PIM Elevation Request Rejected
| Id | 7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c |
| Rulename | PIM Elevation Request Rejected |
| Description | Identifies when a user is rejected for a privileged role elevation via PIM. Monitor rejections for indicators of attacker compromise of the requesting account. Ref : https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-identity-management |
| Severity | High |
| Tactics | Persistence |
| Techniques | T1078.004 |
| Required data connectors | AzureActiveDirectory |
| Kind | Scheduled |
| Query frequency | 2h |
| Query period | 2h |
| Trigger threshold | 0 |
| Trigger operator | gt |
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/PIMElevationRequestRejected.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Arm template | 7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c.json |
AuditLogs
| where ActivityDisplayName =~'Add member to role request denied (PIM activation)'
| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on
(
where ResourceItem.type =~ "Role"
| extend Role = trim(@'"',tostring(ResourceItem.displayName))
)
| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on
(
where ResourceItem.type =~ "User"
| extend TargetUserPrincipalName = trim(@'"',tostring(ResourceItem.userPrincipalName))
)
| where isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user)
| 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))
| extend TargetName = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), TargetUPNSuffix = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
| extend InitiatedByName = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InitiatedByUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
| project-reorder TimeGenerated, TargetUserPrincipalName, Role, OperationName, Result, ResultDescription
relevantTechniques:
- T1078.004
name: PIM Elevation Request Rejected
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
- AuditLogs
connectorId: AzureActiveDirectory
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: InitiatingUserPrincipalName
- identifier: Name
columnName: InitiatedByName
- identifier: UPNSuffix
columnName: InitiatedByUPNSuffix
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: TargetUserPrincipalName
- identifier: Name
columnName: TargetName
- identifier: UPNSuffix
columnName: TargetUPNSuffix
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: AadUserId
columnName: InitiatingAadUserId
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: AadUserId
columnName: InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: Address
columnName: InitiatingIpAddress
entityType: IP
triggerThreshold: 0
id: 7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c
tactics:
- Persistence
version: 1.0.8
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/PIMElevationRequestRejected.yaml
queryPeriod: 2h
kind: Scheduled
tags:
- AADSecOpsGuide
queryFrequency: 2h
severity: High
status: Available
description: |
'Identifies when a user is rejected for a privileged role elevation via PIM. Monitor rejections for indicators of attacker compromise of the requesting account.
Ref : https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-privileged-identity-management'
query: |
AuditLogs
| where ActivityDisplayName =~'Add member to role request denied (PIM activation)'
| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on
(
where ResourceItem.type =~ "Role"
| extend Role = trim(@'"',tostring(ResourceItem.displayName))
)
| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on
(
where ResourceItem.type =~ "User"
| extend TargetUserPrincipalName = trim(@'"',tostring(ResourceItem.userPrincipalName))
)
| where isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user)
| 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))
| extend TargetName = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), TargetUPNSuffix = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
| extend InitiatedByName = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InitiatedByUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
| project-reorder TimeGenerated, TargetUserPrincipalName, Role, OperationName, Result, ResultDescription
triggerOperator: gt
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"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
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"type": "String"
}
},
"resources": [
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"apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
"id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "7d7e20f8-3384-4b71-811c-f5e950e8306c",
"customDetails": null,
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"displayName": "PIM Elevation Request Rejected",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "InitiatingUserPrincipalName",
"identifier": "FullName"
},
{
"columnName": "InitiatedByName",
"identifier": "Name"
},
{
"columnName": "InitiatedByUPNSuffix",
"identifier": "UPNSuffix"
}
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"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "TargetUserPrincipalName",
"identifier": "FullName"
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{
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{
"columnName": "TargetUPNSuffix",
"identifier": "UPNSuffix"
}
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},
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "InitiatingAadUserId",
"identifier": "AadUserId"
}
]
},
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"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId",
"identifier": "AadUserId"
}
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},
{
"entityType": "IP",
"fieldMappings": [
{
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"identifier": "Address"
}
]
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],
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/PIMElevationRequestRejected.yaml",
"query": "AuditLogs\n| where ActivityDisplayName =~'Add member to role request denied (PIM activation)'\n| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on \n (\n where ResourceItem.type =~ \"Role\"\n | extend Role = trim(@'\"',tostring(ResourceItem.displayName))\n )\n| mv-apply ResourceItem = TargetResources on \n (\n where ResourceItem.type =~ \"User\"\n | extend TargetUserPrincipalName = trim(@'\"',tostring(ResourceItem.userPrincipalName))\n )\n| where isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user)\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| extend TargetName = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), TargetUPNSuffix = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n| extend InitiatedByName = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InitiatedByUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n| project-reorder TimeGenerated, TargetUserPrincipalName, Role, OperationName, Result, ResultDescription\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT2H",
"queryPeriod": "PT2H",
"severity": "High",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [
"T1078.004"
],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"Persistence"
],
"tags": [
"AADSecOpsGuide"
],
"techniques": [
"T1078"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.8",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
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]
}