Rule Category

SERVER-WEBAPP -- Snort has detected traffic exploiting vulnerabilities in web based applications on servers.

Alert Message

SERVER-WEBAPP Netgear ProSafe NMS arbitrary JSP file upload attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for HTTP requests targeting the file upload endpoint and containing JSP code markers in the request body. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to place and execute malicious server‑side scripts on the affected device.

What To Look For

This rule fires on attempts to upload arbitrary JSP files to Netgear ProSafe NMS web management interfaces.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Privilege Escalation::Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

MITRE::ATT&CK Framework::Enterprise::Initial Access::Exploit Public-Facing Application

Vulnerability::Severity::Critical

Vulnerability::Severity::High

Rule Categories::Server::Web Applications

CVE

Rule Vulnerability

N/A

Not Applicable

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2016-1525
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CVE-2024-5247
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