Sid 1-55821

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Rule Category

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

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP Ruby on Rails command injection attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule will alert when there's an attempt to perform a command injection inside of Ruby on rails server

What To Look For

This rule will alert when there's an attempt to perform a command injection inside of Ruby on rails server

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Tactic: Execution

Technique: Execution through API

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

Additional Links

exploit-db.com/exploits/48716

Rule Vulnerability

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.