User Added To Group With CA Policy Modification Access

Severity mediumCloud & SaaSSingle eventexperimentalsigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_group_user_addition_ca_modification · v1.0.0

What it detects

Monitor and alert on group membership additions of groups that have CA policy modification access

MITRE ATT&CK mapping

  • T1548Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism· Privilege Escalation
  • T1556Modify Authentication Process· Persistence

False positives and triage

User removed from the group is approved

The rule

Declarative YAML read by the detection engine — data, never executed. Confidence 60%. Source: rules/sigma/sigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_group_user_addition_ca_modification.yaml, licensed under the Detection Rule License 1.1.

id: sigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_group_user_addition_ca_modification
version: 1.0.0
status: experimental
severity: medium
confidence: 0.6
platforms:
- application
mitre_techniques:
- T1548
- T1556
description: Monitor and alert on group membership additions of groups that have CA policy modification access
match:
  event_category: account
  raw_message_any:
  - Add member from group
false_positive_guidance: User removed from the group is approved

Converted from the SigmaHQ rule “User Added To Group With CA Policy Modification Access” by Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Thomas Detzner '@tdetzner', distributed under the Detection Rule License 1.1. Original rule.

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