Sigma rule: MOVEit CVE-2023-34362 Exploitation Attempt - Potential Web Shell Request

A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-7d1b6c7801f0, updated 2023-07-28T00:00:00.000Z.

Rule

Title
MOVEit CVE-2023-34362 Exploitation Attempt - Potential Web Shell Request
Status
test
Level
high
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Date
2023-06-03
Modified
2023-07-28
File
rules-emerging-threats/2023/Exploits/CVE-2023-34362-MOVEit-Transfer-Exploit/web_cve_2023_34362_known_payload_request.yml.yml
Commit
ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84

Detects get requests to specific files used during the exploitation of MOVEit CVE-2023-34362

Log source

category
webserver

Detection

selection:
    cs-method: 'GET'
    cs-uri-stem|contains:
        - '/human2.aspx'
        - '/_human2.aspx'
condition: selection

False positives (as the rule lists them)

  • Unlikely

Tags

  • attack.persistence
  • attack.t1505.003
  • cve.2023-34362
  • detection.emerging-threats

CVEs this rule names

MITRE ATT&CK ids this rule names

References

Read on 2026-11-03T00:58:21.399Z under licence sigma-drl-1.1@d5f4c36a from https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules-emerging-threats/2023/Exploits/CVE-2023-34362-MOVEit-Transfer-Exploit/web_cve_2023_34362_known_payload_request.yml.yml

Sources and licences

  • SigmaHQ

    "MOVEit CVE-2023-34362 Exploitation Attempt - Potential Web Shell Request" by Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules-emerging-threats/2023/Exploits/CVE-2023-34362-MOVEit-Transfer-Exploit/web_cve_2023_34362_known_payload_request.yml.yml.
    Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License

    Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1

Cite this page

Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: MOVEit CVE-2023-34362 Exploitation Attempt - Potential Web Shell Request",
entity page, dataset version ref-7d1b6c7801f0, updated 2023-07-28T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/435e41f2-48eb-4c95-8a2b-ed24b50ec30b (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule 435e41f2-48eb-4c95-8a2b-ed24b50ec30b, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.

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