CVE-2025-59287
CVE-2025-59287 is tracked here through 2 Sigma detections for exploitation attempts and related post-exploitation behavior observed in 2025. Coverage centers on windows / application, windows / process_creation.
Exploitation Activity of CVE-2025-59287 - WSUS Deserialization
Detects cast exceptions in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) application logs that highly indicate exploitation attempts of CVE-2025-59287, a deserialization vulnerability in WSUS.
Exploitation Activity of CVE-2025-59287 - WSUS Suspicious Child Process
Detects the creation of command-line interpreters (cmd.exe, powershell.exe) as child processes of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) related process wsusservice.exe. This behavior is a key indicator of exploitation for the critical remote code execution vulnerability such as CVE-2025-59287, where attackers spawn shells to conduct reconnaissance and further post-exploitation activities.