Pathlock TDnR - User Access Management Password Resets

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

Detects password reset events from the Pathlock User Access Management module in SAP, forwarded to Microsoft Sentinel. Unexpected or bulk password resets may indicate account takeover preparation, credential stuffing followup, or unauthorized use of administrative password reset capabilities.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

Tactic	Techniques
Persistence	`T1078` Valid Accounts `T1098` Account Manipulation

Rule body

id: 2a3b4c5d-6e7f-4a0b-8c1d-2e3f4a5b6c53
name: Pathlock TDnR - User Access Management Password Resets
kind: Scheduled
description: >-
  Detects password reset events from the Pathlock User Access Management module in SAP,
  forwarded to Microsoft Sentinel. Unexpected or bulk password resets may indicate account
  takeover preparation, credential stuffing followup, or unauthorized use of administrative
  password reset capabilities.
severity: Medium
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
  - connectorId: Pathlock_TDnR
    dataTypes:
      - Pathlock_TDnR_CL
queryFrequency: 1h
queryPeriod: 1h
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
  - CredentialAccess
  - Persistence
relevantTechniques:
  - T1098
  - T1078
query: |
  Pathlock_TDnR_CL
  | where DataSource == "SAST_UAM_PWR"
  | 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 == "SAST_UAM_PWR"

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	`SAST_UAM_PWR`	`field:"DataSource" kind:eq value:"SAST_UAM_PWR"`

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`