ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS WordPress Custom Contact Forms options-general.php Cross-Site Scripting Attempt

Query · suricata

flow:established,to_server;
http.uri;
content:"/wp-admin/options-general.php?"; nocase;
content:"page=bb2_options"; nocase;
content:"x="; nocase;
pcre:"/^.+?(?:s(?:cript|tyle\x3D)|on(?:mouse[a-z]|key[a-z]|load|unload|dragdrop|blur|focus|click|dblclick|submit|reset|select|change))/Ri";
Raw source ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS WordPress Custom Contact Forms options-general.php Cross-Site Scripting Attempt · Suricata
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alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (
    msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS WordPress Custom Contact Forms options-general.php Cross-Site Scripting Attempt";
    flow:established,to_server;
    http.uri;
    content:"/wp-admin/options-general.php?"; nocase;
    content:"page=bb2_options"; nocase;
    content:"x="; nocase;
    pcre:"/^.+?(?:s(?:cript|tyle\x3D)|on(?:mouse[a-z]|key[a-z]|load|unload|dragdrop|blur|focus|click|dblclick|submit|reset|select|change))/Ri";
    reference:url,packetstormsecurity.org/files/112616/WordPress-Custom-Contact-Forms-Cross-Site-Scripting.html;
    classtype:web-application-attack;
    sid:2015041; rev:4;
    metadata:affected_product Wordpress, affected_product Wordpress_Plugins, attack_target Web_Server, created_at 2012_07_07, deployment Datacenter, signature_severity Major, tag Wordpress, updated_at 2020_04_21;
)

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