module

Invoice Ninja unauthenticated PHP Deserialization Vulnerability

Disclosed
Dec 13, 2024
Created
Feb 25, 2025

Description

Invoice Ninja is a free invoicing software for small businesses, based on the PHP framework Laravel.
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Invoice Ninja (>= 5.8.22 attackers to conduct PHP deserialization attacks via endpoint `/route/` which accepts a Laravel
ciphered value which is unsafe unserialized, if an attacker has access to the APP_KEY.
As it allows remote code execution, adversaries could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary commands,
potentially resulting in complete system compromise, data exfiltration, or unauthorized access
to sensitive information.

Authors

h00die-gr3y [email protected]
Rémi Matasse
Mickaël Benassouli

Platform

Linux,PHP,Unix

Architectures

php, cmd

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 exploit/linux/http/invoiceninja_unauth_rce_cve_2024_55555
msf exploit(invoiceninja_unauth_rce_cve_2024_55555) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(invoiceninja_unauth_rce_cve_2024_55555) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(invoiceninja_unauth_rce_cve_2024_55555) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(invoiceninja_unauth_rce_cve_2024_55555) > exploit

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