AWSCloudTrail - Privilege escalation via EC2 policy

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Detects inline IAM policy updates that grant broad EC2 permissions or EC2 actions paired with IAM pass-role capability. This policy pattern can enable launch and control of compute resources as a privilege escalation path.

Attribute Value
Type Analytic Rule
Solution Amazon Web Services
ID a2b2a984-c820-4d93-830e-139bffd81fa3
Severity Medium
Status Available
Kind Scheduled
Tactics PrivilegeEscalation
Techniques T1098.003
Required Connectors AWS
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Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Selection Criteria Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
AWSCloudTrail EventName in "PutGroupPolicy,PutRolePolicy,PutUserPolicy"

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