Rule History

SID: 2016920 • Source: et/open

Versions (3)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 4 • May 24, 2013, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET WEB_SERVER Apache Struts Possible xwork Disable Method Execution

Rule:

alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HTTP_SERVERS any (msg:"ET WEB_SERVER Apache Struts Possible xwork Disable Method Execution"; flow:established,to_server; http.uri; content:"xwork"; nocase; content:"MethodAccessor"; nocase; content:"denyMethodExecution"; nocase; fast_pattern; reference:url,struts.apache.org/development/2.x/docs/s2-013.html; classtype:attempted-admin; sid:2016920; rev:4; metadata:created_at 2013_05_24, confidence Medium, signature_severity Minor, updated_at 2020_09_18;)

Created:

May 24, 2013, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Sep 18, 2020, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Sep 21, 2024, 3:00 AM

DB Updated:

May 30, 2025, 12:04 AM

Filename:

rules/emerging-web_server.rules