GreyNoise Labs Weekly OAST Report: MCP Server Command Injection and React2Shell Exploitation Campaigns – Week Ending 2026-01-09
This GreyNoise Labs report provides detailed analysis of out-of-band interaction domain (OAST) activity observed during January 3-9, 2026, identifying three distinct campaigns exploiting vulnerabilities including MCP server command injection and React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182). It includes comprehensive telemetry such as JA4 fingerprint clusters, payload samples, IOC tables, and detection recommendations, offering actionable intelligence for defenders.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This GreyNoise Labs report provides detailed analysis of out-of-band interaction domain (OAST) activity observed during January 3-9, 2026, identifying three distinct campaigns exploiting vulnerabilities including MCP server command injection and React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182). It includes comprehensive telemetry such as JA4 fingerprint clusters, payload samples, IOC tables, and detection recommendations, offering actionable intelligence for defenders.
Potential Impact
The report contains original, timely, and detailed threat intelligence with actionable detection and mitigation guidance focused on recent exploitation campaigns, making it highly relevant and valuable for cybersecurity defenders.
Mitigation Recommendations
Integrate the provided IOCs and JA4 fingerprints into network detection tools and SIEMs to identify and block related scanning and exploitation attempts. Monitor for the described payload patterns and OAST callback domains, and apply relevant patches or mitigations for CVE-2025-55182 and MCP server vulnerabilities.
GreyNoise Labs Weekly OAST Report: MCP Server Command Injection and React2Shell Exploitation Campaigns – Week Ending 2026-01-09
Description
This GreyNoise Labs report provides detailed analysis of out-of-band interaction domain (OAST) activity observed during January 3-9, 2026, identifying three distinct campaigns exploiting vulnerabilities including MCP server command injection and React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182). It includes comprehensive telemetry such as JA4 fingerprint clusters, payload samples, IOC tables, and detection recommendations, offering actionable intelligence for defenders.
AI-Powered Analysis
Technical Analysis
This GreyNoise Labs report provides detailed analysis of out-of-band interaction domain (OAST) activity observed during January 3-9, 2026, identifying three distinct campaigns exploiting vulnerabilities including MCP server command injection and React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182). It includes comprehensive telemetry such as JA4 fingerprint clusters, payload samples, IOC tables, and detection recommendations, offering actionable intelligence for defenders.
Potential Impact
The report contains original, timely, and detailed threat intelligence with actionable detection and mitigation guidance focused on recent exploitation campaigns, making it highly relevant and valuable for cybersecurity defenders.
Mitigation Recommendations
Integrate the provided IOCs and JA4 fingerprints into network detection tools and SIEMs to identify and block related scanning and exploitation attempts. Monitor for the described payload patterns and OAST callback domains, and apply relevant patches or mitigations for CVE-2025-55182 and MCP server vulnerabilities.
Required Action
Integrate the provided IOCs and JA4 fingerprints into network detection tools and SIEMs to identify and block related scanning and exploitation attempts. Monitor for the described payload patterns and OAST callback domains, and apply relevant patches or mitigations for CVE-2025-55182 and MCP server vulnerabilities.
Technical Details
- Community Item Id
- 6963c58cda2266e838e6b48c
- Community Submitter Notes
- null
Threat ID: 6963c58cda2266e838e6b48f
Added to database: 1/11/2026, 3:45:16 PM
Last enriched: 1/11/2026, 3:45:16 PM
Last updated: 2/5/2026, 9:53:12 AM
Views: 189
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