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Github Push Protection Disabled

Detects if the push protection feature is disabled for an organization, enterprise, repositories or custom pattern rules.

MITRE ATT&CK

defense-evasion

Detection Query

selection:
  action:
    - business_secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection.disabled
    - business_secret_scanning_push_protection.disable
    - business_secret_scanning_push_protection.disabled_for_new_repos
    - org.secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection_disabled
    - org.secret_scanning_push_protection_disable
    - org.secret_scanning_push_protection_new_repos_disable
    - repository_secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection.disabled
condition: selection

Author

Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)

Created

2024-03-07

Data Sources

githubaudit

Platforms

github

Tags

attack.defense-evasionattack.t1562.001
Raw Content
title: Github Push Protection Disabled
id: ccd55945-badd-4bae-936b-823a735d37dd
status: test
description: Detects if the push protection feature is disabled for an organization, enterprise, repositories or custom pattern rules.
references:
    - https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/code-security/secret-scanning/push-protection-for-repositories-and-organizations
    - https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/github-rolls-out-default-secret.html
author: Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)
date: 2024-03-07
tags:
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1562.001
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:
            - 'business_secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection.disabled'
            - 'business_secret_scanning_push_protection.disable'
            - 'business_secret_scanning_push_protection.disabled_for_new_repos'
            - 'org.secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection_disabled'
            - 'org.secret_scanning_push_protection_disable'
            - 'org.secret_scanning_push_protection_new_repos_disable'
            - 'repository_secret_scanning_custom_pattern_push_protection.disabled'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Allowed administrative activities.
level: high