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Potential JAVA/JNDI Exploitation Attempt
editPotential JAVA/JNDI Exploitation Attempt
editIdentifies an outbound network connection by JAVA to LDAP, RMI or DNS standard ports followed by a suspicious JAVA child processes. This may indicate an attempt to exploit a JAVA/NDI (Java Naming and Directory Interface) injection vulnerability.
Rule type: eql
Rule indices:
- auditbeat-*
- logs-endpoint.events.*
Severity: high
Risk score: 73
Runs every: 5m
Searches indices from: now-9m (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time
)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References:
Tags:
- Elastic
- Host
- Linux
- macOS
- Threat Detection
- Execution
Version: 2
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
Rule query
editsequence by host.id with maxspan=1m [network where event.action == "connection_attempted" and process.name : "java" and /* outbound connection attempt to LDAP, RMI or DNS standard ports by JAVA process */ destination.port in (1389, 389, 1099, 53, 5353)] by process.pid [process where event.type == "start" and /* Suspicious JAVA child process */ process.parent.name : "java" and process.name : ("sh", "bash", "dash", "ksh", "tcsh", "zsh", "curl", "perl*", "python*", "ruby*", "php*", "wget")] by process.parent.pid
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
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Tactic:
- Name: Execution
- ID: TA0002
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/
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Technique:
- Name: Command and Scripting Interpreter
- ID: T1059
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/
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Sub-technique:
- Name: JavaScript
- ID: T1059.007
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/007/
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Technique:
- Name: Exploitation for Client Execution
- ID: T1203
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1203/