Rule Document 1:300131

Report a false positive

Rule Category

SERVER-WEBAPP -- Snort has detected traffic exploiting vulnerabilities in web based applications on servers.

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP F5 BIG-IP iControl remote code execution attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for crafted "Connection" HTTP headers that can bypass authentication in F5 BIG-IP iControl.

What To Look For

This rule looks for attempts to exploit an authentication bypass vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP iControl.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

CVE-2022-1388

Rule Vulnerability

Authentication Bypass

An Authentication Bypass occurs when there is a way to avoid providing user credentials to a system before performing restricted operations on said system.

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2022-1388

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MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Tactic: Initial Access

Technique: Exploit Public-Facing Application

For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org