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rpm - Privilege Escalation

ID: privesc-rpm

Severity: high

Author: daffainfo

Tags: code,linux,rpm,privesc,local

Description

Section titled “Description”

rpm stands for “Red Hat Package Manager.” It is a command-line package management utility used in Red Hat-based Linux distributions to install, update, and manage software packages. rpm is also used to query package information, verify package integrity, and perform various administrative tasks related to software packages.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: privesc-rpm


info:
  name: rpm - Privilege Escalation
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: |
    rpm stands for "Red Hat Package Manager." It is a command-line package management utility used in Red Hat-based Linux distributions to install, update, and manage software packages. rpm is also used to query package information, verify package integrity, and perform various administrative tasks related to software packages.
  reference:
    - https://gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/rpm/
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 3
  tags: code,linux,rpm,privesc,local


self-contained: true
code:
  - engine:
      - sh
      - bash
    source: |
      whoami


  - engine:
      - sh
      - bash
    source: |
      rpm --pipe 'whoami 0<&1'


  - engine:
      - sh
      - bash
    source: |
      sudo rpm --pipe 'whoami 0<&1'


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: code_1_response
        words:
          - "root"
        negative: true


      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains(code_2_response, "root")'
          - 'contains(code_3_response, "root")'
        condition: or
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "code/privilege-escalation/linux/binary/privesc-rpm.yaml"

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