Talos Rules 2018-08-23
Talos is aware of vulnerabilities affecting Apache Struts.

A coding deficiency exists in Apache Struts that may lead to remote code execution. Reference: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-057

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 29639, 39190 through 39191 and 47634.

For information about Snort Subscriber Rulesets available for purchase, please visit the Snort product page.

Change logs

2018-08-23 19:29:51 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2018-08-23

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2983.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:47634 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts OGNL getRuntime.exec static method access attempt (server-apache.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:29639 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts wildcard matching OGNL remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39190 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39191 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)

2018-08-23 19:29:51 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2018-08-23

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2990.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:47634 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts OGNL getRuntime.exec static method access attempt (server-apache.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:39191 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:29639 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts wildcard matching OGNL remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39190 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)

2018-08-23 19:29:51 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2018-08-23

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3000.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:47634 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts OGNL getRuntime.exec static method access attempt (snort3-server-apache.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:29639 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts wildcard matching OGNL remote code execution attempt (snort3-server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39191 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (snort3-server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39190 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (snort3-server-apache.rules)

2018-08-23 19:29:51 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2018-08-23

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091100.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:47634 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts OGNL getRuntime.exec static method access attempt (server-apache.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:29639 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts wildcard matching OGNL remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39191 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39190 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)

2018-08-23 19:29:51 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2018-08-23

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091101.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:47634 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts OGNL getRuntime.exec static method access attempt (server-apache.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:29639 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts wildcard matching OGNL remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39191 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)
 * 1:39190 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-APACHE Apache Struts remote code execution attempt (server-apache.rules)