Outbreak Alert
Cryptocurrency miner on Windows & Linux
Known for exploiting vulnerabilities in web apps and databases to install coin miners on both Windows and Linux systems. Learn More »
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
Background
As reported by Microsoft: "We encountered a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, known for exploiting vulnerabilities in web apps and databases to install coin miners on both Windows and Linux systems. The new variant, which we call Sysrv-K, sports additional exploits and can gain control of web servers." These vulnerabilities, which have all been addressed by security updates, include old vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins, as well as newer vulnerabilities like CVE-2022-22947. Once running on a device, Sysrv-K deploys a cryptocurrency miner.
Threat Radar Overall Score:
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CVSS Rating | 10.0 |
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FortiRecon Score | 92/100 |
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Known Exploited | Yes |
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Exploit Prediction Score | 97.5% |
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FortiGuard Telemetry | 9700 |
Latest Development
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May 13, 2022:
https://twitter.com/MsftSecIntel/status/1525158219206860801
May 16, 2022: CISA added the vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerability catalog.
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