ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS HPE Aruba Instant Authenticated Arbitrary Directory Create (cplogo-install) (CVE-2021-25156)


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flow:established,to_server;
http.method;
content:"POST";
http.uri;
content:"/swarm.cgi"; fast_pattern; startswith;
http.request_body;
pcre:"/\x3d[^\x26]*?(?:\x09|\x2509)/";
target:dest_ip;
Raw source ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS HPE Aruba Instant Authenticated Arbitrary Directory Create (cplogo-install) (CVE-2021-25156) · Suricata
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alert http any any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS HPE Aruba Instant Authenticated Arbitrary Directory Create (cplogo-install) (CVE-2021-25156)";
    flow:established,to_server;
    http.method;
    content:"POST";
    http.uri;
    content:"/swarm.cgi"; fast_pattern; startswith;
    http.request_body;
    pcre:"/\x3d[^\x26]*?(?:\x09|\x2509)/";
    reference:url,alephsecurity.com/vulns/aleph-2021004;
    reference:cve,2021-25156;
    classtype:web-application-attack;
    sid:2062919; rev:1;
    metadata:affected_product HPE_Aruba, attack_target Server, created_at 2025_06_12, cve CVE_2021_25156, deployment Perimeter, deployment Internal, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag Exploit, updated_at 2025_06_12, mitre_tactic_id TA0001, mitre_tactic_name Initial_Access, mitre_technique_id T1190, mitre_technique_name Exploit_Public_Facing_Application;
    target:dest_ip;
)

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