LOG_EXPL_Citrix_Netscaler_ADC_Exploitation_Attempt_CVE_2023_3519_Jul23_1
Description
This YARA rule detects forensic artifacts that appear following an attempted exploitation of Citrix NetScaler ADC CVE-2023-3519. The rule identifies an attempt to access the vulnerable function using an overly long URL, a potential sign of attempted exploitation. However, it does not confirm whether such an attempt was successful.
Query · yara
strings:
/* overly long URL - all URLLEN values >= 200 */
$sr1 = /GWTEST FORMS SSO: Parse=0; URLLEN=([2-9][0-9]{2}|[0-9]{4,20}); Event: start=0x/
$s1 = ", type=1; Target: start=0x"
condition:
all of them