OMIGOD SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript
Description
Rule to detect the use of the SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript to execute any UNIX/Linux script using the /bin/sh shell. Script being executed gets created as a temp file in /tmp folder with a scx* prefix. Then it is invoked from the following directory /etc/opt/microsoft/scx/conf/tmpdir/. The file in that directory has the same prefix scx*. SCXcore, started as the Microsoft Operations Manager UNIX/Linux Agent, is now used in a host of products including Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Operations Management Suite.
Query · sigma
selection: User: root LogonId: 0 CurrentDirectory: /var/opt/microsoft/scx/tmp CommandLine|contains: /etc/opt/microsoft/scx/conf/tmpdir/scx condition: selection
Known false positives
- Legitimate use of SCX RunAsProvider ExecuteScript.