Incident

Baja

incident:baja

Internal Sophos code name for a later Pacific Rim attack that bypassed hot fixes and used web shells on targeted firewalls.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing INVOLVES Apache module issue Explicit 174
outgoing INVOLVES Local privilege escalation Explicit 174
outgoing INVOLVES web shell Explicit 174
incoming INVOLVES Pacific Rim Campaign Explicit 174

Claims

Baja INVOLVES Apache module issue

The Baja attack involved an Apache module issue.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Craig Jones EP 174 Details

“It was an Apache module issue”

Craig Jones · offsets 46774–46803

Baja INVOLVES Local privilege escalation

The Baja attack chained the Apache module issue with local privilege escalation.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Craig Jones EP 174 Details

“It was an Apache module issue and it was chained with a local privilege escalation”

Craig Jones · offsets 46774–46856

Baja INVOLVES web shell

The attackers used web shells to obtain direct remote access to Sophos Firewalls.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Andrew Brandt EP 174 Details

“they’re putting just regular old web shells on the firewalls”

Andrew Brandt · offsets 46018–46078

Pacific Rim Campaign INVOLVES Baja

Baja was another named attack in the Pacific Rim Campaign.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Andrew Brandt EP 174 Details

“they give this attack a nickname, Baja”