Potential SAP NetWeaver Webshell Creation - Linux

title: Potential SAP NetWeaver Webshell Creation - Linux
id: 5b91409c-cb18-4ab6-ac75-c5759f998409
status: experimental
description: |
    Detects the creation of suspicious files (jsp, java, class) in SAP NetWeaver directories,
    which may indicate exploitation attempts of vulnerabilities such as CVE-2025-31324.
references:
    - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-31324
    - https://reliaquest.com/blog/threat-spotlight-reliaquest-uncovers-vulnerability-behind-sap-netweaver-compromise/
    - https://onapsis.com/blog/active-exploitation-of-sap-vulnerability-cve-2025-31324/
author: Elastic (idea), Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
date: 2025-04-28
tags:
    - attack.execution
    - attack.initial-access
    - attack.t1190
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.t1059.003
    - cve.2025-31324
    - detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
    product: linux
    category: file_event
detection:
    selection_path:
        TargetFilename|contains:
            - '/j2ee/cluster/apps/sap.com/irj/servlet_jsp/irj/work/'
            - '/j2ee/cluster/apps/sap.com/irj/servlet_jsp/irj/root/'
    selection_ext:
        TargetFilename|endswith:
            - '.jsp'
            - '.java'
            - '.class'
    condition: all of selection_*
falsepositives:
    - Legitimate creation of jsc or java files in these locations
level: medium