ET EXPLOIT Suspected cPanel XSS Exploit Activity (CVE-2023-29489)


Query · suricata

flow:established;
http.uri;
content:"/cpanelwebcall/"; nocase; fast_pattern; startswith;
content:"onerror=|22|"; distance:0;
http.header_names;
content:!"Referer|0d 0a|";
target:dest_ip;
Raw source ET EXPLOIT Suspected cPanel XSS Exploit Activity (CVE-2023-29489) · Suricata
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alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET EXPLOIT Suspected cPanel XSS Exploit Activity (CVE-2023-29489)";
    flow:established;
    http.uri;
    content:"/cpanelwebcall/"; nocase; fast_pattern; startswith;
    content:"onerror=|22|"; distance:0;
    http.header_names;
    content:!"Referer|0d 0a|";
    reference:url,blog.assetnote.io/2023/04/26/xss-million-websites-cpanel/;
    reference:url,forums.cpanel.net/threads/cpanel-tsr-2023-0001-full-disclosure.708949/;
    reference:cve,2023-29489;
    classtype:attempted-admin;
    sid:2045629; rev:1;
    metadata:attack_target Web_Server, created_at 2023_05_10, cve CVE_2023_29489, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Low, confidence Medium, signature_severity Informational, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2023_05_10;
    target:dest_ip;
)

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