Potential SAP NetWeaver Webshell Creation
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.
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1title: Potential SAP NetWeaver Webshell Creation
2id: 86a7c91f-98c3-4f14-a58d-d989421e1234
3status: experimental
4description: |
5 Detects the creation of suspicious files (jsp, java, class) in SAP NetWeaver directories,
6 which may indicate exploitation attempts of vulnerabilities such as CVE-2025-31324.
7references:
8 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-31324
9 - https://reliaquest.com/blog/threat-spotlight-reliaquest-uncovers-vulnerability-behind-sap-netweaver-compromise/
10 - https://onapsis.com/blog/active-exploitation-of-sap-vulnerability-cve-2025-31324/
11author: Elastic (idea), Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems)
12date: 2025-04-28
13tags:
14 - attack.initial-access
15 - attack.t1190
16 - attack.persistence
17 - attack.t1059.003
18 - cve.2025-31324
19 - detection.emerging-threats
20logsource:
21 product: windows
22 category: file_event
23detection:
24 selection_path:
25 TargetFilename|contains:
26 - '\j2ee\cluster\apps\sap.com\irj\servlet_jsp\irj\work'
27 - '\j2ee\cluster\apps\sap.com\irj\servlet_jsp\irj\root'
28 selection_ext:
29 TargetFilename|endswith:
30 - '.jsp'
31 - '.java'
32 - '.class'
33 condition: all of selection_*
34falsepositives:
35 - Legitimate creation of jsc or java files in these locations
36level: medium
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