ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS MVPower CCTV DVR /shell JAWS Webserver Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution (CVE-2016-20016)


Query · suricata

flow:established,to_server;
http.method;
content:"GET";
http.uri;
content:"/shell|3f|"; fast_pattern; startswith;
pcre:"/^.*?(?:[\x3b\x7c\x24\x60]|\x2d{1,2}\w+(?:\x20|\x2520))/R";
target:dest_ip;
Raw source ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS MVPower CCTV DVR /shell JAWS Webserver Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution (CVE-2016-20016) · Suricata
Esc
Published by Emerging Threats Open ↗, licensed under BSD 3-Clause ↗. Line breaks added for readability; the rule is otherwise unchanged.
alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS MVPower CCTV DVR /shell JAWS Webserver Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution (CVE-2016-20016)";
    flow:established,to_server;
    http.method;
    content:"GET";
    http.uri;
    content:"/shell|3f|"; fast_pattern; startswith;
    pcre:"/^.*?(?:[\x3b\x7c\x24\x60]|\x2d{1,2}\w+(?:\x20|\x2520))/R";
    reference:url,www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/pwning-cctv-cameras/;
    reference:cve,2016-20016;
    classtype:web-application-attack;
    sid:2030092; rev:3;
    metadata:affected_product Linux, attack_target Web_Server, created_at 2020_05_04, deployment Perimeter, former_category MALWARE, confidence Medium, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2025_04_07;
    target:dest_ip;
)

Detection rules belong to the projects that publish them and remain under their own licenses. This site indexes and links to them; it claims no rights in them.