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sublimemediumRule
Open redirect: convertcart.com
Message contains use of the convertcart.com redirect. This has been exploited in the wild.
Detection Query
type.inbound
// convertcart is used in benign messages, however, they commonly have many links
// ensure messages contain less than 10 links convertcart.com to ensure higher fidelity matching of malicious messages
and length(filter(body.links, .href_url.domain.root_domain == "convertcart.com")
) < 10
and any(body.links,
.href_url.domain.root_domain == "convertcart.com"
and strings.iends_with(.href_url.path, '/click')
and strings.icontains(.href_url.query_params, 'url=')
and not regex.icontains(.href_url.query_params,
'url=(?:https?(?:%3a|:))?(?:%2f|\/){2}[^&]*convertcart\.com(?:\&|\/|$|%2f)'
)
and not strings.icontains(.href_url.query_params,
sender.email.domain.root_domain
)
)
// remove uses that originate from convertcart.com
and not any(headers.domains,
.root_domain in ("convertcart.com", "convertc.com")
)
// negate highly trusted sender domains unless they fail DMARC authentication
and (
(
sender.email.domain.root_domain in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
and not headers.auth_summary.dmarc.pass
)
or sender.email.domain.root_domain not in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
)
Data Sources
Email MessagesEmail HeadersEmail Attachments
Platforms
email
Raw Content
name: "Open redirect: convertcart.com"
description: |
Message contains use of the convertcart.com redirect. This has been exploited in the wild.
type: "rule"
severity: "medium"
source: |
type.inbound
// convertcart is used in benign messages, however, they commonly have many links
// ensure messages contain less than 10 links convertcart.com to ensure higher fidelity matching of malicious messages
and length(filter(body.links, .href_url.domain.root_domain == "convertcart.com")
) < 10
and any(body.links,
.href_url.domain.root_domain == "convertcart.com"
and strings.iends_with(.href_url.path, '/click')
and strings.icontains(.href_url.query_params, 'url=')
and not regex.icontains(.href_url.query_params,
'url=(?:https?(?:%3a|:))?(?:%2f|\/){2}[^&]*convertcart\.com(?:\&|\/|$|%2f)'
)
and not strings.icontains(.href_url.query_params,
sender.email.domain.root_domain
)
)
// remove uses that originate from convertcart.com
and not any(headers.domains,
.root_domain in ("convertcart.com", "convertc.com")
)
// negate highly trusted sender domains unless they fail DMARC authentication
and (
(
sender.email.domain.root_domain in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
and not headers.auth_summary.dmarc.pass
)
or sender.email.domain.root_domain not in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
)
attack_types:
- "Credential Phishing"
- "Malware/Ransomware"
tactics_and_techniques:
- "Open redirect"
detection_methods:
- "Sender analysis"
- "URL analysis"
id: "deab563d-bf41-5eed-84c0-2cac743675fc"