title: Suspicious Shells Spawn by SQL Server
author: FPT.EagleEye Team, wagga
date: 2020/12/11
description: Detects suspicious shell spawn from MSSQL process, this might be sight
    of RCE or SQL Injection
detection:
    SELECTION_1:
        EventID: 1
    SELECTION_2:
        ParentImage: '*\sqlservr.exe'
    SELECTION_3:
        Image: '*\cmd.exe'
    SELECTION_4:
        Image: '*\sh.exe'
    SELECTION_5:
        Image: '*\bash.exe'
    SELECTION_6:
        Image: '*\powershell.exe'
    SELECTION_7:
        Image: '*\bitsadmin.exe'
    condition: (SELECTION_1 and SELECTION_2 and (SELECTION_3 or SELECTION_4 or SELECTION_5
        or SELECTION_6 or SELECTION_7))
id: 869b9ca7-9ea2-4a5a-8325-e80e62f75445
level: critical
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: windows
modified: 2021/06/27
status: experimental
tags:
- attack.t1100
- attack.t1505.003
- attack.t1190
- attack.initial_access
- attack.persistence
- attack.privilege_escalation
yml_filename: win_susp_shell_spawn_from_mssql.yml
yml_path: /Users/user/Documents/YamatoSecurity/sigma/rules/windows/process_creation