VMware SD-WAN Edge - Device Congestion Alert - Packet Drops
The VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator reported an edge congestion event, where the Edge is dropping a large number of packets on one of its interfaces. This could indicate an ongoing Denial of Service attack against an…
Description
The VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator reported an edge congestion event, where the Edge is dropping a large number of packets on one of its interfaces. This could indicate an ongoing Denial of Service attack against an appliance. Please make sure that Network Flood Protection is turned on.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersIaaSLinuxmacOSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- vmwaresdwan
- Log source service
- sdwan
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- a88ead0a-f022-48d6-8f53-e5a164c4c72e
- Tagged by the source as
- Impact
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1