Pathlock TDnR - Dynamic Access Control Events

Status: available
Severity: high
Time window: 1h
Source: github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel

Detects events from Pathlock Dynamic Access Control (DAC) for SAP, forwarded to Microsoft Sentinel. DAC events capture real-time access policy decisions and violations, including blocked transactions, emergency access grants, and policy bypass attempts that require immediate investigation.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

Tactic	Techniques
Privilege Escalation	`T1134` Access Token Manipulation `T1548` Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

Rule body

id: 2a3b4c5d-6e7f-4a0b-8c1d-2e3f4a5b6c40
name: Pathlock TDnR - Dynamic Access Control Events
kind: Scheduled
description: >-
  Detects events from Pathlock Dynamic Access Control (DAC) for SAP, forwarded to Microsoft Sentinel.
  DAC events capture real-time access policy decisions and violations, including blocked transactions,
  emergency access grants, and policy bypass attempts that require immediate investigation.
severity: High
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
  - connectorId: Pathlock_TDnR
    dataTypes:
      - Pathlock_TDnR_CL
queryFrequency: 1h
queryPeriod: 1h
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
  - PrivilegeEscalation
relevantTechniques:
  - T1548
  - T1134
query: |
  Pathlock_TDnR_CL
  | where DataSource == "PATHLOCK_DAC"
  | project TimeGenerated, Sysid, DataSource, Eventid, Instance, Hostname, Bname,
            Tcode, Report, Area, Subid, SrcIp, DestIp, AffectedUser, LogLine,
            MsgType, MsgId, MsgNo, MessageV1, MessageV2, MessageV3, MessageV4, CentralTs
entityMappings:
  - entityType: Account
    fieldMappings:
      - identifier: Name
        columnName: Bname
  - entityType: Host
    fieldMappings:
      - identifier: HostName
        columnName: Hostname
  - entityType: IP
    fieldMappings:
      - identifier: Address
        columnName: SrcIp
eventGroupingSettings:
  aggregationKind: SingleAlert
incidentConfiguration:
  createIncident: true
  groupingConfiguration:
    enabled: true
    reopenClosedIncident: false
    lookbackDuration: 5h
    matchingMethod: AnyAlert
    groupByEntities: []
    groupByAlertDetails: []
    groupByCustomDetails: []
suppressionDuration: 5h
suppressionEnabled: false
version: 1.0.0

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: `source`

Pathlock_TDnR_CL

Stage 2: `where`

| where DataSource == "PATHLOCK_DAC"

Stage 3: `project`

| project TimeGenerated, Sysid, DataSource, Eventid, Instance, Hostname, Bname,
          Tcode, Report, Area, Subid, SrcIp, DestIp, AffectedUser, LogLine,
          MsgType, MsgId, MsgNo, MessageV1, MessageV2, MessageV3, MessageV4, CentralTs

Indicators

These rows show field, operator, and value matches.

Field	Kind	Values	Search
`DataSource`	eq	`PATHLOCK_DAC`	`field:"DataSource" kind:eq value:"PATHLOCK_DAC"`

Output fields

These fields are emitted when the rule matches.

Field	Source
`AffectedUser`	`project`
`Area`	`project`
`Bname`	`project`
`CentralTs`	`project`
`DataSource`	`project`
`DestIp`	`project`
`Eventid`	`project`
`Hostname`	`project`
`Instance`	`project`
`LogLine`	`project`
`MessageV1`	`project`
`MessageV2`	`project`
`MessageV3`	`project`
`MessageV4`	`project`
`MsgId`	`project`
`MsgNo`	`project`
`MsgType`	`project`
`Report`	`project`
`SrcIp`	`project`
`Subid`	`project`
`Sysid`	`project`
`Tcode`	`project`
`TimeGenerated`	`project`