ET SCAN SQLNinja Attempt To Recreate xp_cmdshell Using sp_configure

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flow:to_server,established;
content:"?param=a";
content:"exec%20master%2E%2Esp%5Fconfigure%20%27show%20advanced%20options"; distance:2;
Raw source ET SCAN SQLNinja Attempt To Recreate xp_cmdshell Using sp_configure · Suricata
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alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (
    msg:"ET SCAN SQLNinja Attempt To Recreate xp_cmdshell Using sp_configure";
    flow:to_server,established;
    content:"?param=a";
    content:"exec%20master%2E%2Esp%5Fconfigure%20%27show%20advanced%20options"; distance:2;
    reference:url,sqlninja.sourceforge.net/index.html;
    classtype:attempted-admin;
    sid:2009043; rev:5;
    metadata:created_at 2010_07_30, confidence Medium, signature_severity Informational, updated_at 2019_09_27;
)

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