Rule Category

APP-DETECT -- Snort attempted to take unique patterns of traffic and match them to a known application pattern, to confirm whether traffic should be allowed or stopped. (For example, a Get request is usually an HTTP/web application exchange, perhaps Facebook Messenger or other instant messenger, etc.).

Alert Message

APP-DETECT Acunetix web vulnerability scanner base64 XSS attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when a cross site scripting attempt is detected in Acunetix web vulnerability scanner. Impact: Web Application Attack Details: Ease of Attack:

What To Look For

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Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

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CVE

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Additional Links

Rule Vulnerability

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CVE Additional Information

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