AWS Unsuccessful MFA attempt


Description

Monitor application logs for suspicious events including repeated MFA failures that may indicate user's primary credentials have been compromised.

Query · python

from panther_aws_helpers import aws_rule_context


def rule(event):
    if (
        event.get("eventSource") != "signin.amazonaws.com"
        and event.get("eventName") != "ConsoleLogin"
    ):
        return False

    mfa_used = event.deep_get("additionalEventData", "MFAUsed", default="")
    console_login = event.deep_get("responseElements", "ConsoleLogin", default="")

    if mfa_used == "Yes" and console_login == "Failure":
        return True
    return False


def title(event):
    arn = event.deep_get("userIdenity", "arn", default="No ARN")
    username = event.deep_get("userIdentity", "userName", default="No Username")

    return f"Failed MFA login from [{arn}] [{username}]"


def alert_context(event):
    return aws_rule_context(event)
Raw source AWS Unsuccessful MFA attempt · Panther Python
Esc
Published by panther-labs/panther-analysis ↗, licensed under Apache 2.0 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
AnalysisType: rule
Description: Monitor application logs for suspicious events including repeated MFA failures that may indicate user's primary credentials have been compromised.
DisplayName: "AWS Unsuccessful MFA attempt"
Enabled: false
Filename: aws_cloudtrail_unsuccessful_mfa_attempt.py
Reference: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1621/
Tags:
  - Configuration Required # configure threshold for multiple MFA failures
Reports:
  MITRE ATT&CK:
    - TA0006:T1621
Severity: High
Tests:
  - ExpectedResult: false
    Log:
      additionalEventData:
        LoginTo: https://console.aws.amazon.com/console/home?state=hashArgs%23&isauthcode=true
        MFAIdentifier: arn:aws:iam::111122223333:u2f/user/anaya/default-AAAAAAAABBBBBBBBCCCCCCCCDD
        MFAUsed: "Yes"
        MobileVersion: "No"
      awsRegion: us-east-1
      eventID: fed06f42-cb12-4764-8c69-121063dc79b9
      eventName: ConsoleLogin
      eventSource: signin.amazonaws.com
      eventTime: "2022-11-10T16:24:34Z"
      eventType: AwsConsoleSignIn
      eventVersion: "1.05"
      recipientAccountId: "111122223333"
      requestParameters: null
      responseElements:
        ConsoleLogin: Success
      sourceIPAddress: 192.0.2.0
      userAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36
      userIdentity:
        accountId: "111122223333"
        arn: arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/anaya
        principalId: AIDACKCEVSQ6C2EXAMPLE
        type: IAMUser
        userName: anaya
    Name: Successful Login w/ MFA
  - ExpectedResult: true
    Log:
      additionalEventData:
        LoginTo: https://console.aws.amazon.com/console/home?state=hashArgs%23&isauthcode=true
        MFAUsed: "Yes"
        MobileVersion: "No"
      awsRegion: us-east-1
      errorMessage: Failed authentication
      eventID: d38ce1b3-4575-4cb8-a632-611b8243bfc3
      eventName: ConsoleLogin
      eventSource: signin.amazonaws.com
      eventTime: "2022-11-10T16:24:34Z"
      eventType: AwsConsoleSignIn
      eventVersion: "1.05"
      recipientAccountId: "111122223333"
      requestParameters: null
      responseElements:
        ConsoleLogin: Failure
      sourceIPAddress: 192.0.2.0
      userAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/67.0.3396.99 Safari/537.36
      userIdentity:
        accessKeyId: ""
        accountId: "111122223333"
        principalId: AIDACKCEVSQ6C2EXAMPLE
        type: IAMUser
        userName: anaya
    Name: Unsuccessful Login w/ MFA
DedupPeriodMinutes: 15
LogTypes:
  - AWS.CloudTrail
RuleID: "AWS.Unsuccessful.MFA.attempt"
Threshold: 2


# ------ paired body: aws_cloudtrail_unsuccessful_mfa_attempt.py ------

from panther_aws_helpers import aws_rule_context


def rule(event):
    if (
        event.get("eventSource") != "signin.amazonaws.com"
        and event.get("eventName") != "ConsoleLogin"
    ):
        return False

    mfa_used = event.deep_get("additionalEventData", "MFAUsed", default="")
    console_login = event.deep_get("responseElements", "ConsoleLogin", default="")

    if mfa_used == "Yes" and console_login == "Failure":
        return True
    return False


def title(event):
    arn = event.deep_get("userIdenity", "arn", default="No ARN")
    username = event.deep_get("userIdentity", "userName", default="No Username")

    return f"Failed MFA login from [{arn}] [{username}]"


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.