Atomicorp WAF Rule 390458

Rule Summary

• Rule ID: 390458
• Status: Active
• Alert message: Atomicorp.com WAF Rules - Virtual Just In Time Patch: Test CGI probe
• Observed CWEs: None documented
• Revision: 1
• Rule severity: Critical (2)
• Request surfaces: Request filename
• Logging: inherited from SecDefaultAction

Description

This rule detects when a client attempts to access or find the test-cgi script. This script should not be installed on a production system, and attempts to access this file are almost always attacks. If this script is installed on a production server it should be removed.

Troubleshooting

False Positives

There are no known false positives with this rule. If you believe this is a false positive, please report this to our security team to determine if this is a legitimate case, or if its clever attack on your system. Do not disable this rule.

Instructions to report false positives are detailed on the Reporting False Positives wiki page. If it is a false positive, we will fix the issue in the rules and get a release out to you promptly.

Selected Related CVEs

This is a selected list of documented research observations, not an exhaustive coverage matrix. Absence of a CVE does not imply absence of protection.

No selected related public CVE research notes are currently published.

Documentation Source

• Original wiki page: WAF 390458
• Source revision: 6054
• Source revision date: 2020-08-24