AWS Bedrock Guardrail Updated or Deleted


Description

An Amazon Bedrock Guardrail was updated or deleted. Amazon Bedrock Guardrails are used to implement application-specific safeguards based on your use cases and responsible AI policies. Updating or deleting a guardrail can have security implications to your AI workloads.

Query · python

from panther_aws_helpers import aws_cloudtrail_success, aws_rule_context

GUARDRAIL_EVENTS = {"DeleteGuardrail", "UpdateGuardrail"}


def rule(event):
    if (
        event.get("eventSource") == "bedrock.amazonaws.com"
        and event.get("eventName") in GUARDRAIL_EVENTS
        and aws_cloudtrail_success(event)
    ):
        return True
    return False


def title(event):
    user = event.udm("actor_user")
    guardrail = event.deep_get("requestParameters", "guardrailIdentifier")
    action = event.get("eventName").replace("Guardrail", "").lower()
    return f"User [{user}] {action}d Bedrock guardrail [{guardrail}]"


def severity(event):
    if event.get("eventName") == "UpdateGuardrail":
        return "LOW"
    return "DEFAULT"


def alert_context(event):
    return aws_rule_context(event)

Analyst notes

Review the guardrail update or deletion to ensure that it was authorized and that it does not introduce security risks to your AI workloads. If the guardrail update or deletion was unauthorized, investigate the incident and take appropriate action. https://atlas.mitre.org/mitigations/AML.M0020

Raw source AWS Bedrock Guardrail Updated or Deleted · Panther Python
Esc
Published by panther-labs/panther-analysis ↗, licensed under Apache 2.0 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
AnalysisType: rule
Filename: aws_bedrock_guardrail_update_delete.py
RuleID: "AWS.Bedrock.GuardrailUpdateDelete"
DisplayName: "AWS Bedrock Guardrail Updated or Deleted"
Enabled: true
LogTypes:
  - AWS.CloudTrail
Tags:
  - AWS
  - Bedrock
  - Generative AI Guardrails
  - AML.T0054
  - LLM Jailbreak
  - "Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools"
  - Defense Evasion
Severity: Medium
Reports:
  MITRE ATT&CK:
    - TA0005:T1562.001 # Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools
Description: >
  An Amazon Bedrock Guardrail was updated or deleted.
  Amazon Bedrock Guardrails are used to implement application-specific safeguards based on your use cases and responsible AI policies.
  Updating or deleting a guardrail can have security implications to your AI workloads.
Runbook: |
  Review the guardrail update or deletion to ensure that it was authorized and that it does not introduce security risks to your AI workloads.
  If the guardrail update or deletion was unauthorized, investigate the incident and take appropriate action.
  https://atlas.mitre.org/mitigations/AML.M0020
Reference: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/latest/APIReference/API_DeleteGuardrail.html
SummaryAttributes:
  - userAgent
  - sourceIpAddress
  - recipientAccountId
  - p_any_aws_arns
Tests:
  - Name: Guardrail Updated
    ExpectedResult: true
    Log:
      {
        "awsRegion": "us-west-2",
        "eventCategory": "Management",
        "eventID": "4d482238-d0c5-4337-800f-d1ed79957fd4",
        "eventName": "UpdateGuardrail",
        "eventSource": "bedrock.amazonaws.com",
        "eventTime": "2025-01-21 17:39:10.000000000",
        "eventType": "AwsApiCall",
        "eventVersion": "1.09",
        "managementEvent": true,
        "readOnly": false,
        "recipientAccountId": "123123123123",
        "requestID": "4ebcfaab-52e6-4027-9307-dbfe671b1cdb",
        "requestParameters": {
          "guardrailIdentifier": "cmy5azq5koeo",
          "name": "HIDDEN_DUE_TO_SECURITY_REASONS"
        },
        "responseElements": {
          "guardrailArn": "arn:aws:bedrock:us-west-2:123123123123:guardrail/cmy5azq5koeo",
          "guardrailId": "cmy5azq5koeo",
          "updatedAt": "2025-01-21T17:39:10.379877250Z",
          "version": "DRAFT"
        },
        "sessionCredentialFromConsole": true,
        "sourceIPAddress": "123.123.123.123",
        "tlsDetails": {
          "cipherSuite": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256",
          "clientProvidedHostHeader": "bedrock.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",
          "tlsVersion": "TLSv1.3"
        },
        "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
        "userIdentity": {
          "accessKeyId": "ASIAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
          "accountId": "123123123123",
          "arn": "arn:aws:sts::123123123123:assumed-role/DevAdmin/dr.evil",
          "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER:dr.evil",
          "sessionContext": {
            "attributes": {
              "creationDate": "2025-01-21T16:08:03Z",
              "mfaAuthenticated": "false"
            },
            "sessionIssuer": {
              "accountId": "123123123123",
              "arn": "arn:aws:iam::123123123123:role/aws-reserved/sso.amazonaws.com/us-west-2/DevAdmin",
              "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
              "type": "Role",
              "userName": "DevAdmin"
            }
          },
          "type": "AssumedRole"
        }
      }
  - Name: Guardrail Deleted
    ExpectedResult: true
    Log: 
      {
        "awsRegion": "us-west-2",
        "eventCategory": "Management",
        "eventID": "3105145b-d0ca-41ab-a0fd-73f4f31ccbd1",
        "eventName": "DeleteGuardrail",
        "eventSource": "bedrock.amazonaws.com",
        "eventTime": "2025-01-21 18:12:33.000000000",
        "eventType": "AwsApiCall",
        "eventVersion": "1.09",
        "managementEvent": true,
        "readOnly": false,
        "recipientAccountId": "123123123123",
        "requestID": "6e6cadb2-ad15-4c46-9900-fd1888e01ee1",
        "requestParameters": {
          "guardrailIdentifier": "cmy5azq5koeo"
        },
        "sessionCredentialFromConsole": true,
        "sourceIPAddress": "123.123.123.123",
        "tlsDetails": {
          "cipherSuite": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256",
          "clientProvidedHostHeader": "bedrock.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",
          "tlsVersion": "TLSv1.3"
        },
        "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
        "userIdentity": {
          "accessKeyId": "ASIAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
          "accountId": "123123123123",
          "arn": "arn:aws:sts::123123123123:assumed-role/DevAdmin/dr.evil",
          "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER:dr.evil",
          "sessionContext": {
            "attributes": {
              "creationDate": "2025-01-21T16:08:03Z",
              "mfaAuthenticated": "false"
            },
            "sessionIssuer": {
              "accountId": "123123123123",
              "arn": "arn:aws:iam::123123123123:role/aws-reserved/sso.amazonaws.com/us-west-2/DevAdmin",
              "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
              "type": "Role",
              "userName": "DevAdmin"
            }
          },
          "type": "AssumedRole"
        }
      }
  - Name: List Guardrails
    ExpectedResult: false
    Log: 
      {
        "awsRegion": "us-west-2",
        "eventCategory": "Management",
        "eventID": "906c4056-df1e-4565-a40b-2ba216a0c849",
        "eventName": "ListGuardrails",
        "eventSource": "bedrock.amazonaws.com",
        "eventTime": "2025-01-21 18:12:33.000000000",
        "eventType": "AwsApiCall",
        "eventVersion": "1.09",
        "managementEvent": true,
        "readOnly": true,
        "recipientAccountId": "123123123123",
        "requestID": "9219ab18-cddf-4376-afc6-cc4edf2c2f0f",
        "requestParameters": {
          "maxResults": 1000
        },
        "sessionCredentialFromConsole": true,
        "sourceIPAddress": "123.123.123.123",
        "tlsDetails": {
          "cipherSuite": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256",
          "clientProvidedHostHeader": "bedrock.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",
          "tlsVersion": "TLSv1.3"
        },
        "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/131.0.0.0 Safari/537.36",
        "userIdentity": {
          "accessKeyId": "ASIAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
          "accountId": "123123123123",
          "arn": "arn:aws:sts::123123123123:assumed-role/DevAdmin/dr.evil",
          "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER:dr.evil",
          "sessionContext": {
            "attributes": {
              "creationDate": "2025-01-21T16:08:03Z",
              "mfaAuthenticated": "false"
            },
            "sessionIssuer": {
              "accountId": "123123123123",
              "arn": "arn:aws:iam::123123123123:role/aws-reserved/sso.amazonaws.com/us-west-2/DevAdmin",
              "principalId": "AROAQWERQWERQWERQWER",
              "type": "Role",
              "userName": "DevAdmin"
            }
          },
          "type": "AssumedRole"
        }
      }

# ------ paired body: aws_bedrock_guardrail_update_delete.py ------

from panther_aws_helpers import aws_cloudtrail_success, aws_rule_context

GUARDRAIL_EVENTS = {"DeleteGuardrail", "UpdateGuardrail"}


def rule(event):
    if (
        event.get("eventSource") == "bedrock.amazonaws.com"
        and event.get("eventName") in GUARDRAIL_EVENTS
        and aws_cloudtrail_success(event)
    ):
        return True
    return False


def title(event):
    user = event.udm("actor_user")
    guardrail = event.deep_get("requestParameters", "guardrailIdentifier")
    action = event.get("eventName").replace("Guardrail", "").lower()
    return f"User [{user}] {action}d Bedrock guardrail [{guardrail}]"


def severity(event):
    if event.get("eventName") == "UpdateGuardrail":
        return "LOW"
    return "DEFAULT"


def alert_context(event):
    return aws_rule_context(event)

Detection rules belong to the projects that publish them and remain under their own licenses. This site indexes and links to them; it claims no rights in them.