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Guest User Invited By Non Approved Inviters

Detects when a user that doesn't have permissions to invite a guest user attempts to invite one.

MITRE ATT&CK

privilege-escalationinitial-accesspersistencedefense-evasion

Detection Query

selection:
  properties.message: Invite external user
  Status: failure
condition: selection

Author

Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Yochana Henderson, '@Yochana-H'

Created

2022-08-10

Data Sources

azureauditlogs

Platforms

azure

Tags

attack.privilege-escalationattack.initial-accessattack.persistenceattack.defense-evasionattack.t1078.004
Raw Content
title: Guest User Invited By Non Approved Inviters
id: 0b4b72e3-4c53-4d5b-b198-2c58cfef39a9
status: test
description: Detects when a user that doesn't have permissions to invite a guest user attempts to invite one.
references:
    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/architecture/security-operations-privileged-accounts#things-to-monitor
author: Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Yochana Henderson, '@Yochana-H'
date: 2022-08-10
tags:
    - attack.privilege-escalation
    - attack.initial-access
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1078.004
logsource:
    product: azure
    service: auditlogs
detection:
    selection:
        properties.message: Invite external user
        Status: failure
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - A non malicious user is unaware of the proper process
level: medium