Rule History

SID: 2031495 • Source: et/open

Versions (6)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 1 • Jan 7, 2021, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET EXPLOIT SaltStack Salt Exploitation Inbound M1 (CVE-2020-16846)

Rule:

alert http any any -> [$HTTP_SERVERS,$HOME_NET] 8000 (msg:"ET EXPLOIT SaltStack Salt Exploitation Inbound M1 (CVE-2020-16846)"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"POST"; http.uri; content:"/run"; startswith; http.request_body; content:"client=ssh"; fast_pattern; content:"ssh_priv="; content:"%20"; distance:0; reference:cve,2020-16846; reference:url,github.com/sudohyak/suricata-rules/blob/main/CVE-2020-16846/CVE-2020-16846.rules; reference:cve,2020-16846; classtype:web-application-attack; sid:2031495; rev:1; metadata:attack_target Server, created_at 2021_01_07, deployment Perimeter, deployment Internal, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag CISA_KEV, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2021_01_07;)

Created:

Jan 7, 2021, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Jan 7, 2021, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Sep 21, 2024, 3:00 AM

DB Updated:

Sep 15, 2025, 9:36 PM

Filename:

rules/emerging-exploit.rules