APIService

Operation	Description	Sample	Rule
get-apiservices		Y	N
list-apiservices		Y	N
watch-apiservices		Y	N
create-apiservices		Y	N
update-apiservices		Y	N
patch-apiservices		Y	N
delete-apiservices		Y	N
deletecollection-apiservices		Y	N
get-apiservices-status		Y	N
update-apiservices-status		Y	N
patch-apiservices-status		Y	N
any-apiservices	Synthetic aggregation for rules that filter the apiservices resource with no specific verb. Not a distinct audit record; hosts rule listings that key on objectRef.resource alone.	N	N

get apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example",
  "verb": "get",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:09.073015Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:09.074953Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

list apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices?limit=500",
  "verb": "list",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:49:00.367568Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:49:00.370082Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

watch apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices?resourceVersion=1220&timeout=3s&watch=true",
  "verb": "watch",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:09.219924Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.228206Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

create apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices?fieldManager=kubectl-create&fieldValidation=Strict",
  "verb": "create",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 201
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example"
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {}
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1219",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z"
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08.987708Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08.991282Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

update apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example?fieldManager=kubectl-replace&fieldValidation=Strict",
  "verb": "update",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "resourceVersion": "1225"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.450239Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.452891Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

patch apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example?fieldManager=kubectl-patch",
  "verb": "patch",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "metadata": {
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.299768Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.303862Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

delete apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example",
  "verb": "delete",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "status": "Success",
    "details": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "group": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
      "kind": "apiservices",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
    },
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "DeleteOptions",
    "apiVersion": "meta.k8s.io/__internal",
    "propagationPolicy": "Background"
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "Status",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {},
    "status": "Success",
    "details": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "group": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
      "kind": "apiservices",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.750919Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.754317Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

deletecollection apiservices

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices?labelSelector=dw-harn-patched",
  "verb": "deletecollection",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=3ffde68ef687218e01296d94b0aa59c81cc98de2bd73ab70e21510c8cd4b9cec"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIServiceList",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "resourceVersion": "1223"
    },
    "items": [
      {
        "metadata": {
          "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
          "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
          "resourceVersion": "1222",
          "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:14:58Z",
          "labels": {
            "dw-harn-patched": "1"
          }
        },
        "spec": {
          "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
          "version": "v1",
          "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
          "versionPriority": 100
        },
        "status": {
          "conditions": [
            {
              "type": "Available",
              "status": "True",
              "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T23:14:58Z",
              "reason": "Local",
              "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:15:02.495025Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:15:02.500710Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

get apiservices/status

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example/status",
  "verb": "get",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "subresource": "status"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.521283Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.522873Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

update apiservices/status

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example/status?fieldManager=kubectl-replace&fieldValidation=Strict",
  "verb": "update",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "resourceVersion": "1225",
    "subresource": "status"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.598843Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.601463Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

patch apiservices/status

Resource: apiservices

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/apis/apiregistration.k8s.io/v1/apiservices/v1.dwharn-fake.example/status?fieldManager=kubectl-patch",
  "verb": "patch",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=97ca5ec05d5b7c1923d58d85f4449a4c26b2df61defa2a59b4045149ffed589e"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "apiservices",
    "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
    "apiGroup": "apiregistration.k8s.io",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "subresource": "status"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {},
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "APIService",
    "apiVersion": "apiregistration.k8s.io/v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "v1.dwharn-fake.example",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1225",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "group": "dwharn-fake.example",
      "version": "v1",
      "groupPriorityMinimum": 100,
      "versionPriority": 100
    },
    "status": {
      "conditions": [
        {
          "type": "Available",
          "status": "True",
          "lastTransitionTime": "2026-07-02T22:48:08Z",
          "reason": "Local",
          "message": "Local APIServices are always available"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.672536Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T22:48:12.674746Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

any verb on apiservices (synthetic aggregation)

Resource: apiservices

Description

Synthetic aggregation for rules that filter the apiservices resource with no specific verb. Not a distinct audit record; hosts rule listings that key on objectRef.resource alone.