Detection rules › YARA-L
sap sensitive rfc function module execution
Detects the execution of sensitive function modules via RFC (AUK). Targets Parameter 3 for the function module name.
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Execution |
Rule body
// Copyright 2026 Google LLC. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
rule sap_sensitive_rfc_function_module_execution {
meta:
author = "Google Cloud Security"
description = "Detects the execution of sensitive function modules via RFC (AUK). Targets Parameter 3 for the function module name."
severity = "High"
tactic = "TA0002"
technique = "T1129"
events:
$e.metadata.log_type = "SAP_SECURITY_AUDIT"
$e.additional.fields["msg_1"] = "AUK"
$e.additional.fields["param3_1"] in %sap_sensitive_function_modules.module
$function_module = $e.additional.fields["param3_1"]
$user = $e.principal.user.userid
not $user in %sap_admin_users.user
match:
$user, $function_module over 1h
outcome:
$risk_score = 75
$target_sid = array_distinct($e.target.application)
$function_group = array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param1_1"])
$description = array_distinct($e.metadata.description)
$t_code = array_distinct($e.security_result.detection_fields["slgtc_1"])
condition:
$e
}
YARA-L rule structure
Condition
Fires when at least one $e event in the 1h window.
Events
$e
metadata.log_type = "SAP_SECURITY_AUDIT"additional.fields["msg_1"] = "AUK"additional.fields["param3_1"] in "%sap_sensitive_function_modules.module"principal.user.userid in "%sap_admin_users.user"
Match and correlation
Outcome
Outcome variables add context to a detection. When the rule generates an alert, $risk_score is displayed with it.
| Field | Expression |
|---|---|
risk_score | 75 |
target_sid | array_distinct($e.target.application) |
function_group | array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param1_1"]) |
description | array_distinct($e.metadata.description) |
t_code | array_distinct($e.security_result.detection_fields["slgtc_1"]) |