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Audit RBAC Changes Defender XDR
The query below can be used to monitor RBAC changes in Defender XDR. This query list additions, deletions and changes, if you only want to monitor specific actions you can enhance the query by filtering on the actiontype.
Detection Query
CloudAppEvents
| extend Workload = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).Workload)
| where Workload contains "Defender"
| where ActionType endswith "Role"
| extend RoleName = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RoleName), RolePermissions = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RolePermissions), AssignedGroups = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).AssignedGroups)
| project-reorder Timestamp, ActionType, AccountObjectId, RoleName, RolePermissions, AssignedGroupsData Sources
CloudAppEvents
Platforms
azure-sentinelmicrosoft-defender
Tags
defender-xdr
Raw Content
# Audit RBAC Changes Defender XDR
## Query Information
### Description
The query below can be used to monitor RBAC changes in Defender XDR. This query list additions, deletions and changes, if you only want to monitor specific actions you can enhance the query by filtering on the actiontype.
### References
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-xdr/m365d-permissions
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-endpoint/rbac
- https://kqlquery.com/posts/audit-defender-xdr/
## Defender XDR
```KQL
CloudAppEvents
| extend Workload = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).Workload)
| where Workload contains "Defender"
| where ActionType endswith "Role"
| extend RoleName = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RoleName), RolePermissions = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RolePermissions), AssignedGroups = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).AssignedGroups)
| project-reorder Timestamp, ActionType, AccountObjectId, RoleName, RolePermissions, AssignedGroups
```
## Sentinel
```KQL
CloudAppEvents
| extend Workload = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).Workload)
| where Workload contains "Defender"
| where ActionType endswith "Role"
| extend RoleName = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RoleName), RolePermissions = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).RolePermissions), AssignedGroups = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).AssignedGroups)
| project-reorder TimeGenerated, ActionType, AccountObjectId, RoleName, RolePermissions, AssignedGroups
```