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Suspicious Child Process of SolarWinds WebHelpDesk

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Suspicious Child Process of SolarWinds WebHelpDesk

Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2

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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2

title: Suspicious Child Process of SolarWinds WebHelpDesk
id: 8c7f4a2d-3b9e-4f1c-9a6d-2e8f5c3d9a1b
status: experimental
description: |
    Detects suspicious child processes spawned by SolarWinds WebHelpDesk (WHD) application, which may indicate exploitation activity leveraging RCE vulnerabilities such as CVE-2025-40551, CVE-2025-40536, or CVE-2025-26399
references:
    - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/02/06/active-exploitation-solarwinds-web-help-desk/
    - https://www.huntress.com/blog/active-exploitation-solarwinds-web-help-desk-cve-2025-26399
    - https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/whd/content/release_notes/whd_2026-1_release_notes.htm
author: Huntress Team, Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
date: 2026-02-11
tags:
    - attack.initial-access
    - attack.t1190
    - cve.2025-26399
    - cve.2025-40536
    - cve.2025-40551
    - detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection_parent:
        ParentImage|contains: '\WebHelpDesk\bin\'
        ParentImage|endswith:
            - '\java.exe'
            - '\javaw.exe'
        ParentCommandLine|contains: 'tomcat'
    selection_suspicious_child:
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '-enc'
            - 'base64'
            - 'bitsadmin'
            - 'certutil'
            - 'curl'
            - 'Invoke-RestMethod'
            - 'Invoke-WebRequest'
            - 'irm '
            - 'iwr '
            - 'mshta'
            - 'msiexec'
            - 'Net.WebClient'
            - 'Start-BitsTransfer'
            - 'wget'
            - 'wmic'
    condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high

CLI command

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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules-emerging-threats/2025/Exploits/CVE-2025-40551/proc_creation_win_exploit_cve_2025_40551.yml