User Added as Owner for Azure Application

Last updated 7 months ago on 2025-01-15
Created 5 years ago on 2020-08-20

About

Identifies when a user is added as an owner for an Azure application. An adversary may add a user account as an owner for an Azure application in order to grant additional permissions and modify the application's configuration using another account.
Tags
Domain: CloudData Source: AzureUse Case: Configuration AuditTactic: PersistenceLanguage: kuery
Severity
low
Risk Score
21
MITRE ATT&CK™

Persistence (TA0003)(opens in a new tab or window)

License
Elastic License v2(opens in a new tab or window)

Definition

Rule Type
Query (Kibana Query Language)
Integration Pack
Prebuilt Security Detection Rules
Index Patterns
filebeat-*logs-azure*
Related Integrations

azure(opens in a new tab or window)

Query
event.dataset:azure.auditlogs and azure.auditlogs.operation_name:"Add owner to application" and event.outcome:(Success or success)

Install detection rules in Elastic Security

Detect User Added as Owner for Azure Application in the Elastic Security detection engine by installing this rule into your Elastic Stack.

To setup this rule, check out the installation guide for Prebuilt Security Detection Rules(opens in a new tab or window).