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Id6b9b4ee6-f4c1-4b86-8c8c-beb0bb59ae44
RulenameAWSCloudTrail - S3 bucket exposed via ACL
DescriptionDetects S3 bucket ACL changes that grant public or broadly authenticated access. Overly permissive ACL

assignments can expose bucket contents to unauthorized users.
SeverityMedium
TacticsExfiltration
TechniquesT1537
Required data connectorsAWS
KindScheduled
Query frequency1h
Query period1h
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon%20Web%20Services/Analytic%20Rules/AWS_S3BucketExposedviaACL.yaml
Version1.0.2
Arm template6b9b4ee6-f4c1-4b86-8c8c-beb0bb59ae44.json
Deploy To Azure
AWSCloudTrail
| where EventName == "PutBucketAcl" and isempty(ErrorCode) and isempty(ErrorMessage)
| extend UserIdentityArn = iif(isempty(UserIdentityArn), tostring(parse_json(Resources)[0].ARN), UserIdentityArn)
| extend UserName = tostring(split(UserIdentityArn, '/')[-1])
| extend AccountName = case( UserIdentityPrincipalid == "Anonymous", "Anonymous", isempty(UserIdentityUserName), UserName, UserIdentityUserName)
| extend AccountName = iif(AccountName contains "@", tostring(split(AccountName, '@', 0)[0]), AccountName),
  AccountUPNSuffix = iif(AccountName contains "@", tostring(split(AccountName, '@', 1)[0]), "")
| extend Grant = parse_json(tostring((parse_json(RequestParameters).AccessControlPolicy))).AccessControlList.Grant
| mvexpand Grant
| extend cannedacl = parse_json(tostring((parse_json(RequestParameters))))
| extend URI = parse_json(Grant).Grantee.URI, type = parse_json(Grant).Grantee.["xsi:type"], xamzacl = parse_json(cannedacl).["x-amz-acl"]
| where (type == "Group" and (URI endswith "AllUsers" or URI endswith "AuthenticatedUsers"))
  or xamzacl in ("authenticated-read","public-read","public-read-write")
queryFrequency: 1h
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: AccountName
    identifier: Name
  - columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
    identifier: UPNSuffix
  - columnName: RecipientAccountId
    identifier: CloudAppAccountId
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: SourceIpAddress
    identifier: Address
  entityType: IP
triggerThreshold: 0
triggerOperator: gt
severity: Medium
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon%20Web%20Services/Analytic%20Rules/AWS_S3BucketExposedviaACL.yaml
alertDetailsOverride:
  alertDisplayNameFormat: AWS S3 bucket ACL exposure change by {{AccountName}}
  alertDescriptionFormat: Detected {{EventName}} from {{SourceIpAddress}} applying public or broad ACL on S3 bucket in account {{RecipientAccountId}}.
query: |
  AWSCloudTrail
  | where EventName == "PutBucketAcl" and isempty(ErrorCode) and isempty(ErrorMessage)
  | extend UserIdentityArn = iif(isempty(UserIdentityArn), tostring(parse_json(Resources)[0].ARN), UserIdentityArn)
  | extend UserName = tostring(split(UserIdentityArn, '/')[-1])
  | extend AccountName = case( UserIdentityPrincipalid == "Anonymous", "Anonymous", isempty(UserIdentityUserName), UserName, UserIdentityUserName)
  | extend AccountName = iif(AccountName contains "@", tostring(split(AccountName, '@', 0)[0]), AccountName),
    AccountUPNSuffix = iif(AccountName contains "@", tostring(split(AccountName, '@', 1)[0]), "")
  | extend Grant = parse_json(tostring((parse_json(RequestParameters).AccessControlPolicy))).AccessControlList.Grant
  | mvexpand Grant
  | extend cannedacl = parse_json(tostring((parse_json(RequestParameters))))
  | extend URI = parse_json(Grant).Grantee.URI, type = parse_json(Grant).Grantee.["xsi:type"], xamzacl = parse_json(cannedacl).["x-amz-acl"]
  | where (type == "Group" and (URI endswith "AllUsers" or URI endswith "AuthenticatedUsers"))
    or xamzacl in ("authenticated-read","public-read","public-read-write")
tactics:
- Exfiltration
queryPeriod: 1h
customDetails:
  URI: URI
  xamzacl: xamzacl
  RecipientAccountId: RecipientAccountId
  EventName: EventName
relevantTechniques:
- T1537
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AWS
  dataTypes:
  - AWSCloudTrail
id: 6b9b4ee6-f4c1-4b86-8c8c-beb0bb59ae44
kind: Scheduled
version: 1.0.2
description: |
  Detects S3 bucket ACL changes that grant public or broadly authenticated access. Overly permissive ACL
  assignments can expose bucket contents to unauthorized users.
status: Available
name: AWSCloudTrail - S3 bucket exposed via ACL
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