Droppers Exploiting CVE-2017-11882

Detects exploits that use CVE-2017-11882 to start EQNEDT32.EXE and other sub processes like mshta.exe

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 1title: Droppers Exploiting CVE-2017-11882
 2id: 678eb5f4-8597-4be6-8be7-905e4234b53a
 3status: stable
 4description: Detects exploits that use CVE-2017-11882 to start EQNEDT32.EXE and other sub processes like mshta.exe
 5references:
 6    - https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/2a4ae284c76f868fc51d3bb65da8caa6efacb707f265b25c30f34250b76b7507?environmentId=100
 7    - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/exploit-available-dangerous-ms-office-rce-vuln-called-thebenygreen-
 8    - https://github.com/embedi/CVE-2017-11882
 9author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
10date: 2017-11-23
11modified: 2021-11-27
12tags:
13    - attack.execution
14    - attack.t1203
15    - attack.t1204.002
16    - attack.initial-access
17    - attack.t1566.001
18    - cve.2017-11882
19    - detection.emerging-threats
20logsource:
21    category: process_creation
22    product: windows
23detection:
24    selection:
25        ParentImage|endswith: '\EQNEDT32.EXE'
26    condition: selection
27fields:
28    - CommandLine
29falsepositives:
30    - Unknown
31level: critical

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