Rule Category

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

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP Akeeba Kickstart cross site request forgery attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when a user attempts to use CSRF to create a restoration.php file on the Joomla install. This allows for CVE-2014-7228 to be used at any time, and DoS's all updates to Joomla until the file is removed. Impact: Web Application Attack Details: Ease of Attack:

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Known Usage

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False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

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CVE

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CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2014-7229
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CVE-2014-7228
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