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Unable to rebuild apk with apktool

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It is outputting this when i try to inject the payload into an APK with msfvenom Using APK template: ActionDashDigitalWellbeingScreenTimehelper_v7.7.2_apkpure.com.apk [-] No platform was selected, choosing Msf::Module::Platform::Android from the payload [-] No arch selected, selecting arch: dalvik from the payload [] Creating signing key and keystore… [] Decompiling original APK… [] Decompiling payload APK… [] Locating hook point… [] Adding payload as package com.actiondash.playstore.cxcnm [] Loading /tmp/d20210303-6075-190p4ew/original/smali/actiondash/MainApplication.smali and injecting payload… [] Poisoning the manifest with meterpreter permissions… [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_SMS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CALL_PHONE"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_CONTACTS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"/> [] Adding <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG"/> [*] Rebuilding apk with meterpreter injection as /tmp/d20210303-6075-190p4ew/output.apk [-] I: Using Apktool 2.5.0 I: Checking whether sources has changed… I: Smaling smali folder into classes.dex… I: Checking whether sources has changed… I: Smaling smali_classes2 folder into classes2.dex… I: Checking whether resources has changed… I: Building resources… brut.androlib.AndrolibException: brut.common.BrutException: could not exec (exit code = 1): [/tmp/brut_util_Jar_97267601480371094521473822606529167372.tmp, p, --forced-package-id, 127, --min-sdk-version, 21, --target-sdk-version, 30, --version-code, 7070467, --version-name, 7.7.2, --no-version-vectors, -F, /tmp/APKTOOL18047277316233514628.tmp, -e, /tmp/APKTOOL12509264393081056188.tmp, -0, arsc, -I, /root/.local/share/apktool/framework/1.apk, -S, /tmp/d20210303-6075-190p4ew/original/res, -M, /tmp/d20210303-6075-190p4ew/original/AndroidManifest.xml] W: invalid resource directory name: /tmp/d20210303-6075-190p4ew/original/res navigation Error: Unable to rebuild apk with apktool Please help`

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments:5 (3 by maintainers)

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iBotPeachescommented, May 17, 2021

can’t aapt2 be default on future versions?

It will in time.

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AndnixSHcommented, May 17, 2021

Alright!

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