AWSCloudTrail - Privilege escalation with FullAccess managed policy

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Detects successful attachment of AWS managed policies containing FullAccess permissions to users, roles, or groups, excluding admin-named policies. This action can rapidly expand privilege scope and should be reviewed as potential cloud privilege escalation.

Attribute Value
Type Analytic Rule
Solution Amazon Web Services
ID afb4191b-a142-4065-a0da-f721ee3d006c
Severity Medium
Status Available
Kind Scheduled
Tactics PrivilegeEscalation, Persistence
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 "AttachGroupPolicy,AttachRolePolicy,AttachUserPolicy"

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