SERVER-WEBAPP -- Snort has detected traffic exploiting vulnerabilities in web based applications on servers.
SERVER-WEBAPP Pulse Connect Secure SSL VPN command injection attempt
This rule looks for metacharacters associated with command injection attacks in requests to the vulnerable system.
This rule fires upon attempts to exploit CVE-2020-8218, a command injection vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure SSL VPNs.
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Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
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Command Injection
Command Injection attacks target applications that allow unsafe user-supplied input. Attackers transmit this input via forms, cookies, HTTP headers, etc. and exploit the applications permissions to execute system commands without injecting code.
CVE-2020-8218 |
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Tactic: Execution
Technique: Execution through API
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org