Emerging Threathightest
CVE-2021-21978 Exploitation Attempt
Detects the exploitation of the VMware View Planner vulnerability described in CVE-2021-21978
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Launch
Emerging Threat
Active Threat
Developed to detect an active or emerging threat. Prioritize investigation of any alerts and correlate with threat intelligence.
Log Source
Web Server Log
CategoryWeb Server Log← raw: webserver
HTTP access logs from web servers capturing request paths, methods, and status codes.
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
selection:
cs-method: 'POST'
cs-uri-query|contains|all:
- 'logupload'
- 'logMetaData'
- 'wsgi_log_upload.py'
condition: selectionFalse Positives
Unknown
False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.
MITRE ATT&CK
Tactics
Other
cve.2021-21978detection.emerging-threats
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
77586a7f-7ea4-4c41-b19c-820140b84ca9
Status
test
Level
high
Type
Emerging Threat
Created
Tue Mar 10
Modified
Mon Jan 02
Author
Path
rules-emerging-threats/2021/Exploits/CVE-2021-21978/web_cve_2021_21978_vmware_view_planner_exploit.yml
Raw Tags
attack.initial-accessattack.t1190cve.2021-21978detection.emerging-threats