Hackers deploy DripDropper via Apache ActiveMQ flaw, patch systems to evade detection
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-46604 | Unauthenticated RCE in Apache ActiveMQ via OpenWire Deserialization | 9.8 | 100% | KEVRansomwarePoC | KEV |
Indicators of compromise
auto-extracted · verify before use · export allAll| Type | Indicator | Context |
|---|---|---|
| domain | repo1.maven.org | adversary used curl to download two ActiveMQ JAR files from repo1[.]maven[.]org , a domain belonging to Apache Maven. These two JAR fil |
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Hackers exploit Apache ActiveMQ flaw to install DripDropper on Linux, then patch it to block rivals and hide their tracks. Red Canary researchers observed attackers exploit a 2-year-old Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-46604 (CVSS score of 10. 0), to gain persistence on cloud Linux systems and deploy DripDropper malware.
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