T1133Initial AccessPersistence
External Remote Services
Adversaries may leverage external-facing remote services to initially access and/or persist within a network. Remote services such as VPNs, Citrix, and other access mechanisms allow users to connect to internal enterprise network resources from external locations. There are often remote service gateways that manage connections and credential authentication for these services. Services such as…
CVEs55
In CISA KEVThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. A CVE is added when CISA has evidence that attackers are using it.31
Reports1
Detections
20 Sigma rules tagged T1133External Remote ServicesT113320 general rules
- External Remote SMB Logon from Public IPhightest
- OpenCanary - SSH Login Attempthightest
- OpenCanary - SSH New Connection Attempthightest
- OpenCanary - Telnet Login Attempthightest
- Running Chrome VPN Extensions via the Registry 2 VPN Extensionhightest
- Unusual Child Process of dns.exehightest
- Unusual File Deletion by Dns.exehightest
- Unusual File Modification by dns.exehightest
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CVEs linked to External Remote Services
55 CVEs, by priority. Each link shows its badge.- CVE-2026-0257Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Bypass VulnerabilityPalo Alto Networks · PAN-OSKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.1T1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1133External Remote Services4 reportsAI mapping from the description · primary impact95.0%Top 0.14%93.3priority
- CVE-2019-11510Ivanti Pulse Connect Secure Arbitrary File Read VulnerabilityIvanti · Pulse Connect SecureKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 10.0T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+2 more · 6 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%90.0priority
- CVE-2019-19781Citrix ADC, Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Appliance Code Execution VulnerabilityCitrix · Application Delivery Controller (ADC), Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP ApplianceKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+1 more · 8 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%89.9priority
- CVE-2020-5902F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityF5 · BIG-IPKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+5 more · 5 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%89.9priority
- CVE-2021-26855Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft · Exchange ServerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.1T1133External Remote ServicesT1505.003Web Shell+2 more · 5 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%89.4priority
- CVE-2020-1472Microsoft Netlogon Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityMicrosoft · NetlogonKEVRansomwarePublic exploitMedium · 5.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation+4 more · 8 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited99.4%Top 0.06%86.8priority
- CVE-2019-0708Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft · Remote Desktop ServicesKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1498Network Denial of Service2 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%86.0priority
- CVE-2026-50751Check Point Security Gateway Improper Authentication VulnerabilityCheck Point · Security GatewayKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.3T1133External Remote ServicesT1078Valid AccountsAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited85.3%Top 0.28%84.5priority
- CVE-2019-3396Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Server-Side Template Injection VulnerabilityAtlassian · Confluence Server and Data ServerKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1202Indirect Command Execution+1 more · 1 reportMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited99.9%Top 0.03%83.7priority
- CVE-2023-27532Veeam Backup & Replication Cloud Connect Missing Authentication for Critical Function VulnerabilityVeeam · Backup & ReplicationKEVRansomwarePublic exploitHigh · 7.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1059.003Windows Command Shell+4 more · 1 reportMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited80.6%Top 0.38%82.0priority
- CVE-2021-22986F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management iControl REST Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityF5 · BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized ManagementKEVRansomwarePublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+3 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited99.9%Top 0.03%79.9priority
- CVE-2025-20333Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Buffer Overflow…Cisco · Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance and Secure Firewall Threat DefenseKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.9T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter5 reportsAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited71.2%Top 0.59%79.8priority
- CVE-2025-32756Fortinet Multiple Products Stack-Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityFortinet · Multiple ProductsKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1608.001Upload MalwareT1133External Remote Services+5 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited30.9%Top 1.7%79.5priority
- CVE-2019-5591Fortinet FortiOS Default Configuration VulnerabilityFortinet · FortiOSKEVRansomwarePublic exploitMedium · 6.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1557Adversary-in-the-Middle+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited18.6%Top 2.7%77.0priority
- CVE-2014-6271GNU Bourne-Again Shell (Bash) Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilityGNU · Bourne-Again Shell (Bash)KEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+1 more · 2 reportsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%76.0priority
- CVE-2026-65400Apple macOS Improper Authentication VulnerabilityAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited1.7%Top 23%75.4priority
- CVE-2023-48365Qlik Sense HTTP Tunneling VulnerabilityQlik · SenseKEVRansomwareCritical · 9.9T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited47.7%Top 1.2%74.7priority
- CVE-2023-20269Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Unauthorized Access VulnerabilityCisco · Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat DefenseKEVRansomwareCritical · 9.1T1133External Remote ServicesT1078Valid AccountsMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited26.6%Top 2%74.0priority
- CVE-2020-25506D-Link DNS-320 Device Command Injection VulnerabilityD-Link · DNS-320 DeviceKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1584.005BotnetT1133External Remote Services+1 more · 1 reportMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.02%73.7priority
- CVE-2014-7169GNU Bourne-Again Shell (Bash) Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilityGNU · Bourne-Again Shell (Bash)KEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited99.9%Top 0.03%69.9priority
- CVE-2020-8515Multiple DrayTek Vigor Routers Web Management Page VulnerabilityDrayTek · Multiple Vigor RoutersKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%69.9priority
- CVE-2021-1497Cisco HyperFlex HX Installer Virtual Machine Command Injection VulnerabilityCisco · HyperFlex HXKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited99.9%Top 0.03%69.9priority
- CVE-2021-1498Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Command Injection VulnerabilityCisco · HyperFlex HXKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.01%69.9priority
- CVE-2024-1212Progress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection VulnerabilityProgress · Kemp LoadMasterKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited95.4%Top 0.13%69.8priority
- CVE-2022-20699Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Stack-based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityCisco · Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series RoutersKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059.004Unix ShellMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited72.5%Top 0.56%69.7priority
- CVE-2024-11120GeoVision Devices OS Command Injection VulnerabilityGeoVision · Multiple DevicesKEVPublic exploitCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1498Network Denial of ServiceMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited28.4%Top 1.9%69.5priority
- CVE-2023-39780ASUS RT-AX55 Routers OS Command Injection VulnerabilityMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited39.5%Top 1.4%68.9priority
- CVE-2024-45195Apache OFBiz Forced Browsing VulnerabilityApache · OFBizKEVPublic exploitHigh · 7.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · how it is exploited>99.9%Top 0.02%68.2priority
- CVE-2025-66644Array Networks ArrayOS AG OS Command Injection VulnerabilityArray Networks · ArrayOS AGKEVCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited3.4%Top 11%67.6priority
- CVE-2018-4939Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data VulnerabilityAdobe · ColdFusionKEVCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationMITRE CTID mapping of the KEV entry · primary impact61.8%Top 0.83%64.7priority
- CVE-2022-23176WatchGuard Firebox and XTM Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityAI mapping from the description · how it is exploited10.8%Top 4.2%63.3priority
- CVE-2020-12029Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SERockwell Automation · FactoryTalk View SEPublic exploitCritical · 9.0T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited47.0%Top 1.2%31.1priority
- CVE-2020-3387Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCisco · Cisco SD-WAN vManagePublic exploitHigh · 7.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited13.0%Top 3.7%29.5priority
- CVE-2020-3240Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big DataCisco · Cisco UCS DirectorCritical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+4 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited38.7%Top 1.4%26.6priority
- CVE-2020-15188Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in SOY CMSinunosinsi · soycmsCritical · 10.0T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited5.1%Top 7.7%25.5priority
- CVE-2020-3198Cisco IOS Software for Cisco Industrial Routers Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilitiesCisco · Cisco IOS 12.2(60)EZ16Critical · 9.8T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+3 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited4.6%Top 8.4%25.2priority
- CVE-2019-15972Cisco Unified Communications Manager SQL Injection VulnerabilityCisco · Cisco Unified Communications ManagerPublic exploitMedium · 5.4T1078Valid AccountsT1133External Remote Services+3 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.6%Top 24%23.9priority
- CVE-2020-15147Remote Code Execution in Red Discord BotCog-Creators · Red-DiscordBotHigh · 8.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited2.6%Top 15%23.0priority
- CVE-2019-15288Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint, TelePresence Codec, and RoomOS Software Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.7%Top 22%21.7priority
- CVE-2020-15143Remote Code Execution in SyliusResourceBundleSylius · SyliusResourceBundleHigh · 7.7T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.9%Top 20%21.4priority
- CVE-2020-3309Cisco Firepower Device Manager On-Box Software Arbitrary File Overwrite VulnerabilityCisco · Cisco Firepower Threat Defense SoftwareMedium · 6.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+2 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.8%Top 22%20.2priority
- CVE-2020-15140Remote Code Execution in Red Discord BotCog-Creators · Red-DiscordBotHigh · 8.2T1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting InterpreterMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.2%Top 33%19.1priority
- CVE-2020-4068Heap-based Buffer Overflow in APNSwiftkylebrowning · APNSwiftMedium · 6.3T1091Replication Through Removable MediaT1133External Remote Services+4 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.3%Top 29%18.6priority
- CVE-2018-19007In Geutebrueck GmbH E2 Camera Series versions prior to 1.12.0.25 the DDNS configuration (in the Network Configuration…MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited3.9%Top 9.8%18.0priority
- CVE-2020-11010SQL injection in Tortoise ORMtortoise · tortoise-ormMedium · 6.3T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+5 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.0%Top 36%17.2priority
- CVE-2019-1942Cisco Identity Services Engine Blind SQL Injection VulnerabilityCisco · Cisco Identity Services Engine SoftwareMedium · 4.3T1078Valid AccountsT1133External Remote Services+3 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.2%Top 31%16.8priority
- CVE-2018-11048Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor, versions 6.2, 6,3, 6.4, 6.5 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA)…Dell EMC · Data Protection AdvisorT1133External Remote ServicesT1059Command and Scripting Interpreter+2 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited2.1%Top 19%16.3priority
- CVE-2020-15109Ability to change order address without triggering address validations in solidussolidusio · solidusMedium · 5.3T1133External Remote ServicesT1190Exploit Public-Facing Application+1 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.0%Top 37%16.3priority
- CVE-2019-18234Equinox Control Expert all versions, is vulnerable to an SQL injection attack, which may allow an attacker to remotely…MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.9%Top 20%15.9priority
- CVE-2020-12000The affected product is vulnerable to the handling of serialized dataMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.5%Top 26%14.8priority
- CVE-2019-15998Cisco IOS XR Software NETCONF Over Secure Shell ACL Bypass VulnerabilityMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · primary impact0.7%Top 46%14.5priority
- CVE-2020-10603WebAccess/NMS (versions prior to 3.0.2) does not properly sanitize user input and may allow an attacker to inject…MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited1.2%Top 31%13.7priority
- CVE-2019-1836Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application Centric Infrastructure Mode Symbolic Link Path Traversal…Cisco · Cisco NX-OS Software for Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches ACI ModeMedium · 5.5T1133External Remote ServicesT1565.001Stored Data ManipulationMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited0.4%Top 62%12.8priority
- CVE-2019-1612Cisco NX-OS Software CLI Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1612)Cisco · Nexus 3000 Series SwitchesMedium · 4.2T1078Valid AccountsT1133External Remote Services+2 moreMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited0.5%Top 60%12.2priority
- CVE-2020-3237Cisco IOx Application Framework Arbitrary File Overwrite VulnerabilityMITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited0.4%Top 71%10.1priority