Azure AD PIM role settings change

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by data source

Product
Cortex XDR
Last date published
2024-12-03
Category
Analytics Alert Reference
Order
data source

Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

1 Day

Required Data

  • Requires:
    • AzureAD Audit Log

Detection Modules

Identity Threat Module

Detector Tags

ATT&CK Tactic

ATT&CK Technique

Severity

Low

Description

An identity changed the PIM role settings.

Attacker's Goals

  • An attacker can modify the PIM role settings to make it easier to acquire a privileged account.

Investigative actions

  • Check what role settings have been updated.
  • Check whether the user changing the settings is permitted to perform such actions.