SID 1:44327

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Rule Category

SERVER-APACHE -- Snort has detected traffic exploiting vulnerabilities in Apache servers.

Alert Message

SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts freemarker tag OGNL expression injection attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when a long client header is detected which could be indicative of malicious activity. Impact: Potentially Bad Traffic Details: Ease of Attack:

What To Look For

This event is generated when a long client header is detected which could be indicative of malicious activity.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

CVE-2017-12611

Additional Links

struts.apache.org/docs/s2-053.html

Rule Vulnerability

Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption is any vulnerability that allows the modification of the content of memory locations in a way not intended by the developer. Memory corruption results are inconsistent; they could lead to fatal errors and system crashes or data leakage; some have no effect at all.

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2017-12611
 Loading description

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Tactic: Execution

Technique: User Execution

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