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Id2560515c-07d1-434e-87fb-ebe3af267760
RulenameMail.Read Permissions Granted to Application
DescriptionThis query look for applications that have been granted (Delegated or App/Role) permissions to Read Mail (Permissions field has Mail.Read) and subsequently has been consented to. This can help identify applications that have been abused to gain access to mailboxes.
SeverityMedium
TacticsPersistence
TechniquesT1098
Required data connectorsAzureActiveDirectory
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period1d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft%20Entra%20ID/Analytic%20Rules/MailPermissionsAddedToApplication.yaml
Version1.0.4
Arm template2560515c-07d1-434e-87fb-ebe3af267760.json
Deploy To Azure
AuditLogs
| where Category =~ "ApplicationManagement"
| where ActivityDisplayName has_any ("Add delegated permission grant","Add app role assignment to service principal")  
| where Result =~ "success"
| where tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName) has "@" or tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName) has "@"
| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
  (
      where TargetResource.type =~ "ServicePrincipal" and array_length(TargetResource.modifiedProperties) > 0 and isnotnull(TargetResource.displayName)
      | extend props = TargetResource.modifiedProperties,
               Type = tostring(TargetResource.type),
               PermissionsAddedTo = tostring(TargetResource.displayName)
  )
| mv-apply Property = props on 
  (
      where Property.displayName =~ "DelegatedPermissionGrant.Scope"
      | extend DisplayName = tostring(Property.displayName), Permissions = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
  )
| where Permissions has_any ("Mail.Read", "Mail.ReadWrite")
| mv-apply AdditionalDetail = AdditionalDetails on 
  (
      where AdditionalDetail.key =~ "User-Agent"
      | extend InitiatingUserAgent = tostring(AdditionalDetail.value)
  )
| extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)
| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)
| extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)
| extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)
| extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))
| project-away props, TargetResource, AdditionalDetail, Property
| join kind=leftouter(
  AuditLogs
  | where ActivityDisplayName has "Consent to application"
  | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
      (
          where TargetResource.type =~ "ServicePrincipal"
          | extend AppName = tostring(TargetResource.displayName),
                   AppId = tostring(TargetResource.id)
      )
| project AppName, AppId, CorrelationId) on CorrelationId
| project-away CorrelationId1
| project-reorder TimeGenerated, OperationName, InitiatingUserPrincipalName, InitiatingAadUserId, InitiatingAppName, InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId, InitiatingIpAddress, InitiatingUserAgent, PermissionsAddedTo, Permissions, AppName, AppId, CorrelationId
| extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: InitiatingUserPrincipalName
    identifier: FullName
  - columnName: Name
    identifier: Name
  - columnName: UPNSuffix
    identifier: UPNSuffix
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: InitiatingAadUserId
    identifier: AadUserId
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId
    identifier: AadUserId
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: InitiatingIpAddress
    identifier: Address
query: |
  AuditLogs
  | where Category =~ "ApplicationManagement"
  | where ActivityDisplayName has_any ("Add delegated permission grant","Add app role assignment to service principal")  
  | where Result =~ "success"
  | where tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName) has "@" or tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName) has "@"
  | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
    (
        where TargetResource.type =~ "ServicePrincipal" and array_length(TargetResource.modifiedProperties) > 0 and isnotnull(TargetResource.displayName)
        | extend props = TargetResource.modifiedProperties,
                 Type = tostring(TargetResource.type),
                 PermissionsAddedTo = tostring(TargetResource.displayName)
    )
  | mv-apply Property = props on 
    (
        where Property.displayName =~ "DelegatedPermissionGrant.Scope"
        | extend DisplayName = tostring(Property.displayName), Permissions = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
    )
  | where Permissions has_any ("Mail.Read", "Mail.ReadWrite")
  | mv-apply AdditionalDetail = AdditionalDetails on 
    (
        where AdditionalDetail.key =~ "User-Agent"
        | extend InitiatingUserAgent = tostring(AdditionalDetail.value)
    )
  | extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)
  | extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)
  | extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)
  | extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)
  | extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))
  | project-away props, TargetResource, AdditionalDetail, Property
  | join kind=leftouter(
    AuditLogs
    | where ActivityDisplayName has "Consent to application"
    | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
        (
            where TargetResource.type =~ "ServicePrincipal"
            | extend AppName = tostring(TargetResource.displayName),
                     AppId = tostring(TargetResource.id)
        )
  | project AppName, AppId, CorrelationId) on CorrelationId
  | project-away CorrelationId1
  | project-reorder TimeGenerated, OperationName, InitiatingUserPrincipalName, InitiatingAadUserId, InitiatingAppName, InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId, InitiatingIpAddress, InitiatingUserAgent, PermissionsAddedTo, Permissions, AppName, AppId, CorrelationId
  | extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
id: 2560515c-07d1-434e-87fb-ebe3af267760
queryFrequency: 1d
status: Available
version: 1.0.4
severity: Medium
relevantTechniques:
- T1098
name: Mail.Read Permissions Granted to Application
tags:
- Solorigate
- NOBELIUM
kind: Scheduled
tactics:
- Persistence
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - AuditLogs
  connectorId: AzureActiveDirectory
description: |
  'This query look for applications that have been granted (Delegated or App/Role) permissions to Read Mail (Permissions field has Mail.Read) and subsequently has been consented to. This can help identify applications that have been abused to gain access to mailboxes.'
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft%20Entra%20ID/Analytic%20Rules/MailPermissionsAddedToApplication.yaml
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
queryPeriod: 1d
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  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
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      "apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/2560515c-07d1-434e-87fb-ebe3af267760')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
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      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "2560515c-07d1-434e-87fb-ebe3af267760",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'This query look for applications that have been granted (Delegated or App/Role) permissions to Read Mail (Permissions field has Mail.Read) and subsequently has been consented to. This can help identify applications that have been abused to gain access to mailboxes.'\n",
        "displayName": "Mail.Read Permissions Granted to Application",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "Name",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "UPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingAadUserId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingIpAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft%20Entra%20ID/Analytic%20Rules/MailPermissionsAddedToApplication.yaml",
        "query": "AuditLogs\n| where Category =~ \"ApplicationManagement\"\n| where ActivityDisplayName has_any (\"Add delegated permission grant\",\"Add app role assignment to service principal\")  \n| where Result =~ \"success\"\n| where tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName) has \"@\" or tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName) has \"@\"\n| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on \n  (\n      where TargetResource.type =~ \"ServicePrincipal\" and array_length(TargetResource.modifiedProperties) > 0 and isnotnull(TargetResource.displayName)\n      | extend props = TargetResource.modifiedProperties,\n               Type = tostring(TargetResource.type),\n               PermissionsAddedTo = tostring(TargetResource.displayName)\n  )\n| mv-apply Property = props on \n  (\n      where Property.displayName =~ \"DelegatedPermissionGrant.Scope\"\n      | extend DisplayName = tostring(Property.displayName), Permissions = trim('\"',tostring(Property.newValue))\n  )\n| where Permissions has_any (\"Mail.Read\", \"Mail.ReadWrite\")\n| mv-apply AdditionalDetail = AdditionalDetails on \n  (\n      where AdditionalDetail.key =~ \"User-Agent\"\n      | extend InitiatingUserAgent = tostring(AdditionalDetail.value)\n  )\n| extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)\n| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)\n| extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)\n| extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)\n| extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))\n| project-away props, TargetResource, AdditionalDetail, Property\n| join kind=leftouter(\n  AuditLogs\n  | where ActivityDisplayName has \"Consent to application\"\n  | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on \n      (\n          where TargetResource.type =~ \"ServicePrincipal\"\n          | extend AppName = tostring(TargetResource.displayName),\n                   AppId = tostring(TargetResource.id)\n      )\n| project AppName, AppId, CorrelationId) on CorrelationId\n| project-away CorrelationId1\n| project-reorder TimeGenerated, OperationName, InitiatingUserPrincipalName, InitiatingAadUserId, InitiatingAppName, InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId, InitiatingIpAddress, InitiatingUserAgent, PermissionsAddedTo, Permissions, AppName, AppId, CorrelationId\n| extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P1D",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "status": "Available",
        "subTechniques": [],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "Persistence"
        ],
        "tags": [
          "Solorigate",
          "NOBELIUM"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1098"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.4",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}