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Outdated Dependency Or Vulnerability Alert Disabled
Dependabot performs a scan to detect insecure dependencies, and sends Dependabot alerts. This rule detects when an organization owner disables Dependabot alerts private repositories or Dependabot security updates for all repositories.
Detection Query
selection:
action:
- dependabot_alerts_new_repos.disable
- dependabot_alerts.disable
- dependabot_security_updates_new_repos.disable
- dependabot_security_updates.disable
- repository_vulnerability_alerts.disable
condition: selection
Author
Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)
Created
2023-01-27
Data Sources
githubaudit
Platforms
github
References
Tags
attack.initial-accessattack.t1195.001
Raw Content
title: Outdated Dependency Or Vulnerability Alert Disabled
id: 34e1c7d4-0cd5-419d-9f1b-1dad3f61018d
status: test
description: |
Dependabot performs a scan to detect insecure dependencies, and sends Dependabot alerts.
This rule detects when an organization owner disables Dependabot alerts private repositories or Dependabot security updates for all repositories.
author: Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)
date: 2023-01-27
references:
- https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-alerts/about-dependabot-alerts
- https://docs.github.com/en/organizations/keeping-your-organization-secure/managing-security-settings-for-your-organization/managing-security-and-analysis-settings-for-your-organization
tags:
- attack.initial-access
- attack.t1195.001
logsource:
product: github
service: audit
definition: 'Requirements: The audit log streaming feature must be enabled to be able to receive such logs. You can enable following the documentation here: https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/admin/monitoring-activity-in-your-enterprise/reviewing-audit-logs-for-your-enterprise/streaming-the-audit-log-for-your-enterprise#setting-up-audit-log-streaming'
detection:
selection:
action:
- 'dependabot_alerts_new_repos.disable'
- 'dependabot_alerts.disable'
- 'dependabot_security_updates_new_repos.disable'
- 'dependabot_security_updates.disable'
- 'repository_vulnerability_alerts.disable'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Approved changes by the Organization owner. Please validate the 'actor' if authorized to make the changes.
level: high