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Execute Pcwrun.EXE To Leverage Follina

Status
test
Severity
high
Log source
category process_creation, product windows
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Source
github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma

Detects indirect command execution via Program Compatibility Assistant "pcwrun.exe" leveraging the follina (CVE-2022-30190) vulnerability

Known false positives

  • Unlikely

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

Telemetry coverage

Rule body

title: Execute Pcwrun.EXE To Leverage Follina
id: 6004abd0-afa4-4557-ba90-49d172e0a299
status: test
description: Detects indirect command execution via Program Compatibility Assistant "pcwrun.exe" leveraging the follina (CVE-2022-30190) vulnerability
references:
    - https://twitter.com/nas_bench/status/1535663791362519040
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-06-13
tags:
    - attack.stealth
    - attack.t1218
    - attack.execution
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '\pcwrun.exe'
        CommandLine|contains: '../'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unlikely
level: high

Stages and Predicates

Stage 0: condition

selection

Stage 1: selection

selection:
    Image|endswith: '\pcwrun.exe'
    CommandLine|contains: '../'

Indicators

These rows show field, operator, and value matches.

FieldKindValuesSearch
CommandLinematch
  • ../ corpus 2 (sigma 1, splunk 1)
field:"CommandLine" kind:match value:"../"
Imageends_with
  • \pcwrun.exe
field:"Image" kind:ends_with value:"\pcwrun.exe"