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Drupal OpenID External Entity Injection

Disclosed
10/17/2012
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module abuses an XML External Entity Injection vulnerability on the OpenID module from Drupal. The vulnerability exists in the parsing of a malformed XRDS file coming from a malicious OpenID endpoint. This module has been tested successfully on Drupal 7.15 and 7.2 with the OpenID module enabled.

Author(s)

  • Reginaldo Silva
  • juan vazquez <juan.vazquez@metasploit.com>

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use auxiliary/gather/drupal_openid_xxe
msf auxiliary(drupal_openid_xxe) > show actions
    ...actions...
msf auxiliary(drupal_openid_xxe) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(drupal_openid_xxe) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(drupal_openid_xxe) > run

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