apipia/log4j-pcap-activityA fun activity using a packet capture file from the log4j exploit (CVE-2021-44228)
A fun activity using a packet capture file from the log4j exploit (CVE-2021-44228)
Open wireshark and import the PCAP located in this repository: log4j-exploit.pcap.
Looking at the packets, answer the following questions.
Which Packet numbers contain a TCP 3-way-handshake?.
hint: There are 9 of them.
For the first handshake, which server ip and port is establishing a connection with which other server ip and port?
For the second?
What service is associated with the destination port?
For the third?
Looking at the first 4 packets, what can we determine is the type of service running on 172.14.141.132:8080?
Looking at the 4th packet, what header contains the payload for Log4shell (CVE-2021-44228)?
Looking at the first 4 packets, what is the first step of the exploit?
Which packet contains the reply to packet 4?
What is the ip-address of the vulnerable server? What is the ip-address of the attacking machine?
After recieving the initial payload in packet 4 and recieving the ACK packet, packet 5, what action does the vulnerable server take next?
Which packet from the attacking machine contains the information to redirect the vulnerable server?
Looking at this same packet, what is the name of the javaClass we are loading?
What is the name of the javaFactory?
What does the vulnerable server do next? (Starting at packet 18)
What packet contains the RCE that is sent to the server?
Looking at this packet's 'data', what might be the RCE command sent to the vulnerable server?
What is the order of establishing and finishing connections with the services and ports on each machine?
What type of service is running on each of the following ports:
172.16.141.132:8080
172.16.141.131:1389
172.16.141.131:8180
Now that you have answered the above questions, summarize the steps of the exploit takes as it runs. ex. First, a http request is sent to the server containing...
