Rule Category

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

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP WordPress meta_input path traversal attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when an attacker attempts to exploit an arbitrary PHP file upload attempt against a WordPress instance. Impact: Web Application Attack Details: This rule checks for attempts to exploit an arbitrary PHP file upload attempt against a WordPress instance. Ease of Attack:

What To Look For

No information provided

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

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CVE

Rule Vulnerability

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2019-8942
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