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Enabled User Right in AD to Control User Objects

Severity
high
Author
@neu5ron
Source
upstream

Detects scenario where if a user is assigned the SeEnableDelegationPrivilege right in Active Directory it would allow control of other AD user objects.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
PersistenceT1098 Account Manipulation
Privilege EscalationT1098 Account Manipulation

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Security-Auditing4704A user right was assigned.

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: all of selection_base

Stage 2: all of selection_keywords

PrivilegeList|contains: SeEnableDelegationPrivilege

Indicators

Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.

FieldKindValues
PrivilegeListmatch
  • SeEnableDelegationPrivilege

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