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Azure DevOps Pull Request Policy Bypassing - Historic allow list
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| Id | 4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70 |
| Rulename | Azure DevOps Pull Request Policy Bypassing - Historic allow list |
| Description | This detection builds an allow list of historic PR policy bypasses and compares to recent history, flagging pull request bypasses that are not manually in the allow list and not historically included in the allow list. |
| Severity | Medium |
| Tactics | Persistence |
| Techniques | T1098 |
| Kind | Scheduled |
| Query frequency | 3h |
| Query period | 14d |
| Trigger threshold | 0 |
| Trigger operator | gt |
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AzureDevOpsAuditing/Analytic%20Rules/AzDOHistoricPrPolicyBypassing.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Arm template | 4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70.json |
let starttime = 14d;
let endtime = 3h;
// Add full UPN (user@domain.com) to Authorized Bypassers to ignore policy bypasses by certain authorized users
let AuthorizedBypassers = dynamic(['foo@baz.com', 'test@foo.com']);
let historicBypassers = ADOAuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated between (ago(starttime) .. ago(endtime))
| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'
| distinct ActorUPN;
ADOAuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(endtime)
| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'
| where ActorUPN !in (historicBypassers) and ActorUPN !in (AuthorizedBypassers)
| parse ScopeDisplayName with OrganizationName '(Organization)'
| project TimeGenerated, ActorUPN, IpAddress, UserAgent, OrganizationName, ProjectName, RepoName = Data.RepoName, AlertDetails = Details, Branch = Data.Name,
BypassReason = Data.BypassReason, PRLink = strcat('https://dev.azure.com/', OrganizationName, '/', ProjectName, '/_git/', Data.RepoName, '/pullrequest/', Data.PullRequestId)
| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(ActorUPN, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(ActorUPN, "@")[1])
name: Azure DevOps Pull Request Policy Bypassing - Historic allow list
triggerOperator: gt
query: |
let starttime = 14d;
let endtime = 3h;
// Add full UPN (user@domain.com) to Authorized Bypassers to ignore policy bypasses by certain authorized users
let AuthorizedBypassers = dynamic(['foo@baz.com', 'test@foo.com']);
let historicBypassers = ADOAuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated between (ago(starttime) .. ago(endtime))
| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'
| distinct ActorUPN;
ADOAuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(endtime)
| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'
| where ActorUPN !in (historicBypassers) and ActorUPN !in (AuthorizedBypassers)
| parse ScopeDisplayName with OrganizationName '(Organization)'
| project TimeGenerated, ActorUPN, IpAddress, UserAgent, OrganizationName, ProjectName, RepoName = Data.RepoName, AlertDetails = Details, Branch = Data.Name,
BypassReason = Data.BypassReason, PRLink = strcat('https://dev.azure.com/', OrganizationName, '/', ProjectName, '/_git/', Data.RepoName, '/pullrequest/', Data.PullRequestId)
| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(ActorUPN, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(ActorUPN, "@")[1])
queryFrequency: 3h
description: |
'This detection builds an allow list of historic PR policy bypasses and compares to recent history, flagging pull request bypasses that are not manually in the allow list and not historically included in the allow list.'
id: 4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70
triggerThreshold: 0
queryPeriod: 14d
version: 1.0.6
kind: Scheduled
status: Available
severity: Medium
requiredDataConnectors: []
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AzureDevOpsAuditing/Analytic%20Rules/AzDOHistoricPrPolicyBypassing.yaml
relevantTechniques:
- T1098
tactics:
- Persistence
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: ActorUPN
- identifier: Name
columnName: AccountName
- identifier: UPNSuffix
columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: Address
columnName: IpAddress
entityType: IP
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: Url
columnName: PRLink
entityType: URL
{
"$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
"workspace": {
"type": "String"
}
},
"resources": [
{
"apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
"id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "4d8de9e6-263e-4845-8618-cd23a4f58b70",
"customDetails": null,
"description": "'This detection builds an allow list of historic PR policy bypasses and compares to recent history, flagging pull request bypasses that are not manually in the allow list and not historically included in the allow list.'\n",
"displayName": "Azure DevOps Pull Request Policy Bypassing - Historic allow list",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "ActorUPN",
"identifier": "FullName"
},
{
"columnName": "AccountName",
"identifier": "Name"
},
{
"columnName": "AccountUPNSuffix",
"identifier": "UPNSuffix"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "IP",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "IpAddress",
"identifier": "Address"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "URL",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "PRLink",
"identifier": "Url"
}
]
}
],
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AzureDevOpsAuditing/Analytic%20Rules/AzDOHistoricPrPolicyBypassing.yaml",
"query": "let starttime = 14d;\nlet endtime = 3h;\n// Add full UPN (user@domain.com) to Authorized Bypassers to ignore policy bypasses by certain authorized users\nlet AuthorizedBypassers = dynamic(['foo@baz.com', 'test@foo.com']);\nlet historicBypassers = ADOAuditLogs\n| where TimeGenerated between (ago(starttime) .. ago(endtime))\n| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'\n| distinct ActorUPN;\nADOAuditLogs\n| where TimeGenerated >= ago(endtime)\n| where OperationName == 'Git.RefUpdatePoliciesBypassed'\n| where ActorUPN !in (historicBypassers) and ActorUPN !in (AuthorizedBypassers)\n| parse ScopeDisplayName with OrganizationName '(Organization)'\n| project TimeGenerated, ActorUPN, IpAddress, UserAgent, OrganizationName, ProjectName, RepoName = Data.RepoName, AlertDetails = Details, Branch = Data.Name,\n BypassReason = Data.BypassReason, PRLink = strcat('https://dev.azure.com/', OrganizationName, '/', ProjectName, '/_git/', Data.RepoName, '/pullrequest/', Data.PullRequestId)\n| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated\n| extend AccountName = tostring(split(ActorUPN, \"@\")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(ActorUPN, \"@\")[1])\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT3H",
"queryPeriod": "P14D",
"severity": "Medium",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"Persistence"
],
"techniques": [
"T1098"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.6",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}