YARA · Signature Base (Florian Roth / Nextron)
SIGNATURE_BASE_WEBSHELL_ASPX_Moveit_Jun23_1
Detects ASPX web shells as being used in MOVEit Transfer exploitation
- Author
- Florian Roth
- Date
- 2023-06-01
- Modified
- 2023-12-05
- Score / Quality
- 85 / 85
What this rule detects
Detects ASPX web shells as being used in MOVEit Transfer exploitation
It defines 3 patterns (3 text, 0 hex, 0 regex).
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
rule SIGNATURE_BASE_WEBSHELL_ASPX_Moveit_Jun23_1 : FILE
{
meta:
= "Detects ASPX web shells as being used in MOVEit Transfer exploitation"
= "Florian Roth"
= "2c789b9c-5ec5-5fd1-84e3-6bf7735a9488"
= "2023-06-01"
= "2023-12-05"
= "https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/06/01/rapid7-observed-exploitation-of-critical-moveit-transfer-vulnerability/"
= "https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/94a1c48d7ab499879287ff611dfe7f9c56376030/yara/vuln_moveit_0day_jun23.yar#L24-L41"
= "https://github.com/Neo23x0/signature-base/blob/94a1c48d7ab499879287ff611dfe7f9c56376030/LICENSE"
= "2413b5d0750c23b07999ec33a5b4930be224b661aaf290a0118db803f31acbc5"
= "48367d94ccb4411f15d7ef9c455c92125f3ad812f2363c4d2e949ce1b615429a"
= "e8012a15b6f6b404a33f293205b602ece486d01337b8b3ec331cd99ccadb562e"
= "436f9a503ad938541faa8f34604310ba6d932e40a41dc189ccd293b7191a7621"
= 85
= 85
= "FILE"
strings:
$s1 = "X-siLock-Comment" ascii fullword
$s2 = "]; string x = null;" ascii
$s3 = "; if (!String.Equals(pass, " ascii
condition:
filesize < 150KB and 2 of them
}
Strings (3 patterns)
| Identifier | Type | Value | Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| $s1 | text | "X-siLock-Comment" | ascii fullword |
| $s2 | text | "]; string x = null;" | ascii |
| $s3 | text | "; if (!String.Equals(pass, " | ascii |
Condition
filesize < 150KB and 2 of themIn plain words (Heuristic)
- The file must be smaller than 150KB (a cheap guard that skips large files).
- At least 2 patterns in the rule must match.
Test this rule in your browser
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Sample hashes
Hashes of samples the author lists in the rule's meta (look them up in your threat-intelligence platform).
- 2413b5d0750c23b07999ec33a5b4930be224b661aaf290a0118db803f31acbc5
- 48367d94ccb4411f15d7ef9c455c92125f3ad812f2363c4d2e949ce1b615429a
- e8012a15b6f6b404a33f293205b602ece486d01337b8b3ec331cd99ccadb562e
Licence & attribution
Author: Florian Roth
Source repository: Signature Base (Florian Roth / Nextron) @ 94a1c48d7a
Licence: Detection Rule License 1.1 (repository licence)
Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.
Rule id: 2c789b9c-5ec5-5fd1-84e3-6bf7735a9488
Tags:FILE
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