alirezaaminzadeh/secembed-pairs huggingface dataset:
Query: Sigma rule for Detects when the Notepad++ updater (gup.exe) creates files in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could indicate pote
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects when the Notepad++ updater (gup.exe) creates files in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could indicate pote. Logsource: windows / file_event. Rule: title: Uncommon File Created by Notepad++ Updater Gup.EXE id: 3b8f4c92-6a51-4d7e-9c3a-8e2d1f5a7b09 status: experimental description: 'Detects when the Notepad++ updater (gup.exe) creates files in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could indicate potential exploitation of the updater component to deliver unwanted malware or unwarranted files. ' references: - https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/v889-released/ - https://www.heise.de/en/news/Notepad-updater-installed-malware-11109726.html - https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/tr-chrysalis-backdoor-dive-into-lotus-blossoms-toolkit/ - https://www.validin.com/blog/exploring_notepad_plus_plus_network_indicators/ - https://securelist.com/notepad-supply-chain-attack/118708/ author: Swachchhanda Shrawan Poudel (Nextron Systems) date: 2026-02-03 modified: 2026-03-16 tags: - attack.collection - attack.credential-access - attack.t1195.002 - attack.initial-access - attack.t1557 logsource: category: file_event product: windows detection: selection: Image|endswith: \gup.exe filter_main_legit_paths: TargetFilename|startswith: - C:\Program Files\Notepad++\ - C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\ filter_main_temp_update_installer: TargetFilename|startswith: C:\Users\ TargetFilename|contains|all: - \AppData\Local\Temp\ - npp. - .Installer. - .exe filter_main_temp_generic_zip: TargetFilename|startswith: C:\Users\ TargetFilename|contains|all: - \AppData\Local\Temp\ - .zip filter_main_recycle_bin: TargetFilename|startswith: C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21 filter_main_plugins: - TargetFilename|contains: - \plugins\JsonTools\testfiles\ - \Notepad++\plugins\ComparePlugin\ - TargetFilename|contains|all: - npp. - .portable. - \plugins\ condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_* falsepositives: - Custom or portable Notepad++ installations in non-standard directories. - Legitimate update processes creating temporary files in unexpected locations. level: high
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects renamed vmnat.exe or portable version that can be used for DLL side-loading. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: Renamed Vmnat.exe Execution id: 7b4f794b-590a-4ad4-ba18-7964a2832205 status: test description: Detects renamed vmnat.exe or portable version that can be used for DLL side-loading references: - https://twitter.com/malmoeb/status/1525901219247845376 author: elhoim date: 2022-09-09 modified: 2023-02-03 tags: - attack.privilege-escalation - attack.persistence - attack.execution - attack.stealth - attack.t1574.001 logsource: category: process_creation product: windows detection: selection: OriginalFileName: vmnat.exe filter_rename: Image|endswith: vmnat.exe condition: selection and not 1 of filter_* falsepositives: - Unknown level: high
Query: describe CVE-2015-5356
Matching passage: CVE-2015-5356. CWE: CWE-79. CVSS: 4.300000190734863. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/filebrowser.php in GetSimple CMS before 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the func parameter.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-1906. CWE: CWE-79. CVSS: 3.5. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the REST API in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
Query: patch priority for CVE-2015-1156
Matching passage: CVE-2015-1156. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 4.300000190734863. The page-loading implementation in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.6, 7.x before 7.1.6, and 8.x before 8.0.6, does not properly handle the rel attribute in an A element, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for a link's target, and spoof the user interface, via a crafted web site.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-8955. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 7.300000190734863. arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs.
Query: risk of The web-based user interface in Cisco Jabber through 9.6(3) and 9.7 through 9.7(5) on Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted value in a GET r
Matching passage: CVE-2015-4218. CWE: CWE-200. CVSS: 5.0. The web-based user interface in Cisco Jabber through 9.6(3) and 9.7 through 9.7(5) on Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted value in a GET request, aka Bug IDs CSCuu65622 and CSCuu70858.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-4375. CWE: CWE-200. CVSS: 4.300000190734863. The Chaos tool suite (ctools) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 for Drupal allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive node titles via (1) an autocomplete search on custom entities without an access query tag or (2) leveraging knowledge of the ID of an entity.
Query: CVE similar to CVE-2015-7184
Matching passage: CVE-2015-7184. CWE: CWE-284. CVSS: 6.800000190734863. The fetch API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0.2 does not restrict access to the HTTP response body in certain situations where user credentials are supplied but the CORS cross-origin request algorithm is improperly followed, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-8275. CWE: CWE-284. CVSS: 5.5. LVRTC eParakstitajs 3.0 (1.3.0) and edoc-libraries-2.5.4_01 allow attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted EDOC files.
Query: detection rule: Detects the execution of the MSXSL utility. This can be used to execute Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) files. Thes
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects the execution of the MSXSL utility. This can be used to execute Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) files. Thes. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: Msxsl.EXE Execution id: 9e50a8b3-dd05-4eb8-9153-bdb6b79d50b0 status: test description: 'Detects the execution of the MSXSL utility. This can be used to execute Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) files. These files are commonly used to describe the processing and rendering of data within XML files. Adversaries can abuse this functionality to execute arbitrary files while potentially bypassing application whitelisting defenses. ' references: - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1220/T1220.md - https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/OtherMSBinaries/Msxsl/ author: Timur Zinniatullin, oscd.community date: 2019-10-21 modified: 2023-11-09 tags: - attack.stealth - attack.t1220 logsource: category: process_creation product: windows detection: selection: Image|endswith: \msxsl.exe condition: selection falsepositives: - Msxsl is not installed by default and is deprecated, so unlikely on most systems. level: medium
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects Windows update errors including installation failures and connection issues. Defenders should observe this in ca. Logsource: windows / system. Rule: title: Windows Update Error id: 13cfeb75-9e33-4d04-b0f7-ab8faaa95a59 status: stable description: 'Detects Windows update errors including installation failures and connection issues. Defenders should observe this in case critical update KBs aren''t installed. ' references: - https://github.com/nasbench/EVTX-ETW-Resources/blob/f1b010ce0ee1b71e3024180de1a3e67f99701fe4/ETWProvidersManifests/Windows10/1903/W10_1903_Pro_20200714_18362.959/WEPExplorer/Microsoft-Windows-WindowsUpdateClient.xml author: frack113 date: 2021-12-04 modified: 2023-09-07 tags: - attack.impact - attack.resource-development - attack.t1584 logsource: product: windows service: system detection: selection: Provider_Name: Microsoft-Windows-WindowsUpdateClient EventID: - 16 - 20 - 24 - 213 - 217 condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: informational
Query: Sigma rule for Detects suspicious use of command-line tools such as curl or wget to download remote content - particularly scripts - in
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects suspicious use of command-line tools such as curl or wget to download remote content - particularly scripts - in. Logsource: linux / process_creation. Rule: title: Suspicious Download and Execute Pattern via Curl/Wget id: a2d9e2f3-0f43-4c7a-bcd9-9acfc0d723aa status: experimental description: 'Detects suspicious use of command-line tools such as curl or wget to download remote content - particularly scripts - into temporary directories (e.g., /dev/shm, /tmp), followed by immediate execution, indicating potential malicious activity. This pattern is commonly used by malicious scripts, stagers, or downloaders in fileless or multi-stage Linux attacks. ' references: - https://gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/wget/ - https://gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/curl/ author: Aayush Gupta date: 2025-06-17 tags: - attack.execution - attack.t1059.004 - attack.t1203 logsource: category: process_creation product: linux detection: selection_downloader: CommandLine|contains: - /curl - /wget selection_tmp: CommandLine|contains: - /tmp/ - /dev/shm/ selection_executor: CommandLine|contains: sh -c condition: all of selection_* falsepositives: - System update scripts using temporary files - Installer scripts or automated provisioning tools level: high
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects the execution of a renamed MegaSync.exe as seen used by ransomware families like Nefilim, Sodinokibi, Pysa, and. Logsource: windows / process_creation. Rule: title: Renamed MegaSync Execution id: 643bdcac-8b82-49f4-9fd9-25a90b929f3b status: test description: Detects the execution of a renamed MegaSync.exe as seen used by ransomware families like Nefilim, Sodinokibi, Pysa, and Conti. references: - https://redcanary.com/blog/rclone-mega-extortion/ author: Sittikorn S date: 2021-06-22 modified: 2023-02-03 tags: - attack.stealth - attack.t1218 logsource: product: windows category: process_creation detection: selection: OriginalFileName: megasync.exe filter: Image|endswith: \megasync.exe condition: selection and not filter falsepositives: - Software that illegally integrates MegaSync in a renamed form - Administrators that have renamed MegaSync level: high
Query: describe CVE-2015-6314
Matching passage: CVE-2015-6314. CWE: CWE-287. CVSS: 9.800000190734863. Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.6.x, 8.0 before 8.0.121.0, and 8.1 before 8.1.131.0 allow remote attackers to change configuration settings via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw06153.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-7361. CWE: CWE-287. CVSS: 9.300000190734863. FortiOS 5.2.3, when configured to use High Availability (HA) and the dedicated management interface is enabled, does not require authentication for access to the ZebOS shell on the HA dedicated management interface, which allows remote attackers to obtain shell access via unspecified vectors.
Query: CVE similar to CVE-2015-4289
Matching passage: CVE-2015-4289. CWE: CWE-22. CVSS: 6.400000095367432. Directory traversal vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.0(2049) allows remote head-end systems to write to arbitrary files via a crafted configuration attribute, aka Bug ID CSCut93920.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-1000006. CWE: CWE-22. CVSS: 7.5. Remote file download vulnerability in recent-backups v0.7 wordpress plugin
Query: CVE similar to CVE-2015-6769
Matching passage: CVE-2015-6769. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 7.5. The provisional-load commit implementation in WebKit/Source/bindings/core/v8/WindowProxy.cpp in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by leveraging a delay in window proxy clearing.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-1904. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 3.5. IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.0, when external Enterprise Content Management (ECM) integration is enabled with a certain technical system account configuration, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended document-access restrictions via a (1) upload or (2) download action.
Query: rule covering Detects creation of files with the ".one"/".onepkg" extension in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could be a sign
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects creation of files with the ".one"/".onepkg" extension in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could be a sign. Logsource: windows / file_event. Rule: title: OneNote Attachment File Dropped In Suspicious Location id: 7fd164ba-126a-4d9c-9392-0d4f7c243df0 status: test description: Detects creation of files with the ".one"/".onepkg" extension in suspicious or uncommon locations. This could be a sign of attackers abusing OneNote attachments references: - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-use-microsoft-onenote-attachments-to-spread-malware/ - https://blog.osarmor.com/319/onenote-attachment-delivers-asyncrat-malware/ author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) date: 2023-01-22 modified: 2023-09-19 tags: - attack.stealth logsource: category: file_event product: windows detection: selection: TargetFilename|contains: - \AppData\Local\Temp\ - \Users\Public\ - \Windows\Temp\ - :\Temp\ TargetFilename|endswith: - .one - .onepkg filter_main_onenote: Image|contains: :\Program Files\Microsoft Office\ Image|endswith: \ONENOTE.EXE condition: selection and not 1 of filter_main_* falsepositives: - Legitimate usage of ".one" or ".onepkg" files from those locations level: medium
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects any assembly DLL being loaded by an Office Product. Logsource: windows / image_load. Rule: title: DotNET Assembly DLL Loaded Via Office Application id: ff0f2b05-09db-4095-b96d-1b75ca24894a status: test description: Detects any assembly DLL being loaded by an Office Product references: - https://medium.com/threatpunter/detecting-adversary-tradecraft-with-image-load-event-logging-and-eql-8de93338c16 author: Antonlovesdnb date: 2020-02-19 modified: 2023-03-29 tags: - attack.execution - attack.t1204.002 logsource: category: image_load product: windows detection: selection: Image|endswith: - \excel.exe - \mspub.exe - \onenote.exe - \onenoteim.exe - \outlook.exe - \powerpnt.exe - \winword.exe ImageLoaded|startswith: C:\Windows\assembly\ condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: medium
Query: alert when Detects creation of Microsoft Office files inside of one of the default startup folders in order to achieve persistence.
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detects creation of Microsoft Office files inside of one of the default startup folders in order to achieve persistence.. Logsource: windows / file_event. Rule: title: Potential Persistence Via Microsoft Office Startup Folder id: 0e20c89d-2264-44ae-8238-aeeaba609ece status: test description: Detects creation of Microsoft Office files inside of one of the default startup folders in order to achieve persistence. references: - https://insight-jp.nttsecurity.com/post/102hojk/operation-restylink-apt-campaign-targeting-japanese-companies - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/troubleshoot/excel/use-startup-folders author: Max Altgelt (Nextron Systems), Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) date: 2022-06-02 modified: 2023-06-22 tags: - attack.persistence - attack.t1137 logsource: category: file_event product: windows detection: selection_word_paths: - TargetFilename|contains: \Microsoft\Word\STARTUP - TargetFilename|contains|all: - \Office - \Program Files - \STARTUP selection_word_extension: TargetFilename|endswith: - .doc - .docm - .docx - .dot - .dotm - .rtf selection_excel_paths: - TargetFilename|contains: \Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART - TargetFilename|contains|all: - \Office - \Program Files - \XLSTART selection_excel_extension: TargetFilename|endswith: - .xls - .xlsm - .xlsx - .xlt - .xltm filter_main_office: Image|endswith: - \WINWORD.exe - \EXCEL.exe condition: (all of selection_word_* or all of selection_excel_*) and not filter_main_office falsepositives: - Loading a user environment from a backup or a domain controller - Synchronization of templates level: high
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects a DNS server error in which a specified plugin DLL (in registry) could not be loaded. Logsource: windows / dns-server. Rule: title: DNS Server Error Failed Loading the ServerLevelPluginDLL id: cbe51394-cd93-4473-b555-edf0144952d9 related: - id: e61e8a88-59a9-451c-874e-70fcc9740d67 type: derived - id: f63b56ee-3f79-4b8a-97fb-5c48007e8573 type: derived status: test description: Detects a DNS server error in which a specified plugin DLL (in registry) could not be loaded references: - https://medium.com/@esnesenon/feature-not-bug-dnsadmin-to-dc-compromise-in-one-line-a0f779b8dc83 - https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc735829(v=ws.10).aspx - https://twitter.com/gentilkiwi/status/861641945944391680 author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) date: 2017-05-08 modified: 2023-02-05 tags: - attack.privilege-escalation - attack.persistence - attack.execution - attack.stealth - attack.t1574.001 logsource: product: windows service: dns-server detection: selection: EventID: - 150 - 770 - 771 condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: high
Query: CVE similar to CVE-2015-5175
Matching passage: CVE-2015-5175. CWE: CWE-20. CVSS: 7.5. Application plugins in Apache CXF Fediz before 1.1.3 and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-3876. CWE: CWE-20. CVSS: 9.300000190734863. libstagefright in Android through 5.1.1 LMY48M allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted metadata in a (1) MP3 or (2) MP4 file.
Query: detection rule: Detect creation of suspicious executable file names. Some strings look for suspicious file extensions, others look for f
Matching passage: Sigma rule: Detect creation of suspicious executable file names. Some strings look for suspicious file extensions, others look for f. Logsource: windows / file_event. Rule: title: Suspicious Executable File Creation id: 74babdd6-a758-4549-9632-26535279e654 status: test description: 'Detect creation of suspicious executable file names. Some strings look for suspicious file extensions, others look for filenames that exploit unquoted service paths. ' references: - https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae - https://app.any.run/tasks/76c69e2d-01e8-49d9-9aea-fb7cc0c4d3ad/ author: frack113 date: 2022-09-05 modified: 2023-12-11 tags: - attack.stealth - attack.t1564 logsource: product: windows category: file_event detection: selection: TargetFilename|endswith: - :\$Recycle.Bin.exe - :\Documents and Settings.exe - :\MSOCache.exe - :\PerfLogs.exe - :\Recovery.exe - .bat.exe - .sys.exe condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: high
Near-miss passage: Sigma rule: Detects all variations of obfuscated powershell IEX invocation code generated by Invoke-Obfuscation framework from the c. Logsource: windows / system. Rule: title: Invoke-Obfuscation Obfuscated IEX Invocation - System id: 51aa9387-1c53-4153-91cc-d73c59ae1ca9 status: test description: Detects all variations of obfuscated powershell IEX invocation code generated by Invoke-Obfuscation framework from the code block linked in the references references: - https://github.com/danielbohannon/Invoke-Obfuscation/blob/f20e7f843edd0a3a7716736e9eddfa423395dd26/Out-ObfuscatedStringCommand.ps1#L873-L888 author: Daniel Bohannon (@Mandiant/@FireEye), oscd.community date: 2019-11-08 modified: 2022-11-27 tags: - attack.stealth - attack.t1027 logsource: product: windows service: system detection: selection_eid: EventID: 7045 selection_imagepath: - ImagePath|re: \$PSHome\[\s*\d{1,3}\s*\]\s*\+\s*\$PSHome\[ - ImagePath|re: \$ShellId\[\s*\d{1,3}\s*\]\s*\+\s*\$ShellId\[ - ImagePath|re: \$env:Public\[\s*\d{1,3}\s*\]\s*\+\s*\$env:Public\[ - ImagePath|re: \$env:ComSpec\[(\s*\d{1,3}\s*,){2} - ImagePath|re: \\*mdr\*\W\s*\)\.Name - ImagePath|re: \$VerbosePreference\.ToString\( - ImagePath|re: \String\]\s*\$VerbosePreference condition: all of selection_* falsepositives: - Unknown level: high
Query: risk of In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur in a TrustZone syscall.
Matching passage: CVE-2015-9073. CWE: CWE-476. CVSS: 9.800000190734863. In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an untrusted pointer dereference can occur in a TrustZone syscall.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-9020. CWE: CWE-476. CVSS: 7.800000190734863. In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the unlocking of memory.
Query: patch priority for CVE-2015-0864
Matching passage: CVE-2015-0864. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 8.0. Samsung Account (AKA com.osp.app.signin) before 1.6.0069 and 2.x before 2.1.0069 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code.
Near-miss passage: CVE-2015-1327. CWE: CWE-264. CVSS: 7.800000190734863. Content Hub before version 0.0+15.04.20150331-0ubuntu1.0 DBUS API only requires a file path for a content item, it doesn't actually require the confined app have access to the file to create a transfer. This could allow a malicious application using the DBUS API to export file:///etc/passwd which would then send a copy of that file to another app.