Pathlock TDnR - SAP Security Audit Log Events

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

Detects security-relevant events from the SAP Security Audit Log (SM20), forwarded by Pathlock Threat Detection and Response. The Security Audit Log captures critical security events including failed logons, authorization failures, and restricted transactions - anomalies here are strong indicators of attack activity or insider threats.

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

Tactic	Techniques
Defense Impairment	`T1685` Disable or Modify Tools
Discovery	`T1082` System Information Discovery

Rule body

id: 2a3b4c5d-6e7f-4a0b-8c1d-2e3f4a5b6c56
name: Pathlock TDnR - SAP Security Audit Log Events
kind: Scheduled
description: >-
  Detects security-relevant events from the SAP Security Audit Log (SM20), forwarded by Pathlock
  Threat Detection and Response. The Security Audit Log captures critical security events including
  failed logons, authorization failures, and restricted transactions - anomalies here are
  strong indicators of attack activity or insider threats.
severity: High
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
  - connectorId: Pathlock_TDnR
    dataTypes:
      - Pathlock_TDnR_CL
queryFrequency: 1h
queryPeriod: 1h
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
  - Discovery
  - DefenseEvasion
relevantTechniques:
  - T1082
  - T1562
query: |
  Pathlock_TDnR_CL
  | where DataSource == "SECURITY_AUDIT_LOG"
  | 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 == "SECURITY_AUDIT_LOG"

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

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`