Initial Access (TA0001)(external, opens in a new tab or window)
text code block:data_stream.dataset : "network_traffic.http" and network.direction: "ingress" and http.request.method: "POST" and http.request.referrer: *SignOut.aspx and http.request.body.content: *__VIEWSTATE=* and http.request.body.bytes >= 500 and http.response.headers.server: Microsoft-IIS*
Install detection rules in Elastic Security
Detect Potential VIEWSTATE RCE Attempt on SharePoint/IIS in the Elastic Security detection engine by installing this rule into your Elastic Stack.
To setup this rule, check out the installation guide for Prebuilt Security Detection Rules(external, opens in a new tab or window).