AnalysisType: rule
Filename: zendesk_user_assumption.py
RuleID: "Zendesk.UserAssumption"
DisplayName: "Enabled Zendesk Support to Assume Users"
Enabled: true
LogTypes:
- Zendesk.Audit
Tags:
- Zendesk
- Lateral Movement:Use Alternate Authentication Material
Reports:
MITRE ATT&CK:
- TA0008:T1550
Severity: Medium
Description: User enabled or disabled zendesk support user assumption.
Runbook: >
Investigate whether allowing zendesk support to assume users is necessary. If not, disable the feature.
Reference: https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408894200474-Assuming-end-users#:~:text=In%20Support%2C%20click%20the%20Customers,user%20in%20the%20information%20dialog
SummaryAttributes:
- p_any_ip_addresses
Tests:
- Name: User assumption settings changed
ExpectedResult: true
Log:
{
"url": "https://myzendek.zendesk.com/api/v2/audit_logs/111222333444.json",
"id": 123456789123,
"action_label": "Updated",
"actor_id": 123,
"actor_name": "John Doe",
"source_id": 123,
"source_type": "account_setting",
"source_label": "Account Assumption",
"action": "update",
"change_description": "Changed",
"ip_address": "127.0.0.1",
"created_at": "2021-05-28T18:39:50Z",
"p_log_type": "Zendesk.Audit",
}
- Name: Zendesk - Credit Card Redaction On
ExpectedResult: false
Log:
{
"url": "https://myzendek.zendesk.com/api/v2/audit_logs/111222333444.json",
"id": 123456789123,
"action_label": "Updated",
"actor_id": 123,
"actor_name": "John Doe",
"source_id": 123,
"source_type": "account_setting",
"source_label": "Credit Card Redaction",
"action": "create",
"change_description": "Enabled",
"ip_address": "127.0.0.1",
"created_at": "2021-05-28T18:39:50Z",
"p_log_type": "Zendesk.Audit",
}
# ------ paired body: zendesk_user_assumption.py ------
USER_SUSPENSION_ACTIONS = {
"create",
"update",
}
def rule(event):
return (
event.get("source_type") == "account_setting"
and event.get("action", "") in USER_SUSPENSION_ACTIONS
and event.get("source_label", "").lower() in {"account assumption", "assumption duration"}
)
def title(event):
return f"A user [{event.udm('actor_user')}] updated zendesk support user assumption settings"