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MediumSigmaHQNasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) +1

F5 BIG-IP iControl Rest API Command Execution - Webserver

Detects POST requests to the F5 BIG-IP iControl Rest API "bash" endpoint, which allows the execution of commands on the BIG-IP

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.

Log source category
webserver

Known benign triggers

  • Legitimate usage of the BIG IP REST API to execute command for administration purposes

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