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T1218Stealth

System Binary Proxy Execution

Adversaries may bypass process and/or signature-based defenses by proxying execution of malicious content with signed, or otherwise trusted, binaries. Binaries used in this technique are often Microsoft-signed files, indicating that they have been either downloaded from Microsoft or are already native in the operating system. Binaries signed with trusted digital certificates can typically…

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CVEs2
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Reports0
Sub-techniques T1218.001Compiled HTML FileT1218.002Control PanelT1218.003CMSTPT1218.004InstallUtilT1218.005MshtaT1218.007MsiexecT1218.008OdbcconfT1218.009Regsvcs/RegasmT1218.010Regsvr32T1218.011Rundll32T1218.012VerclsidT1218.013MavinjectT1218.014MMCT1218.015Electron Applications

Detections

158 Sigma rules tagged T1218

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CVEs linked to System Binary Proxy Execution

2 CVEs, by priority. Each link shows its badge.
  1. CVE-2021-40539Zoho ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
    Zoho · ManageEngineKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1047Windows Management Instrumentation+11 more · 1 report
    MITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · follow-on activity
    99.0%Top 0.07%
    83.7priority
  2. CVE-2021-44077Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    Zoho · ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) / SupportCenter PlusKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1047Windows Management Instrumentation+11 more
    MITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · follow-on activity
    93.3%Top 0.16%
    69.8priority
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