App Control: <CmdlineAnyArgument>: Macro Fails When Using Multiple Arguments
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Article ID: 289116
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Products
Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)
Issue/Introduction
When using the <CmdLineAnyArgument:X> macro with multiple arguments in a custom rule process, the rule does not tag the matching events correctly.
Environment
App Control Console: All Supported Versions
Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions
Cause
<CmdLineAnyArgument:X> macro is being applied to each token in cmdline and it will try to match against two tokens due to the space between multiple arguments
Resolution
Use the <CmdLine:X> macro, it is able to support multiple arguments in the same command line value
Additional Information
An additional investigation is being launched into the usage of the <CmdLineAnyArgument:X> macro to validate and fix this issue. No update available at this time.
Example of using <CmdLine:X> macro because there are multiple arguments: