Detection rules › Panther
AWS S3 Bucket Policy Allow With Not Principal
Prevents the use of a 'Not' principal in conjunction with an allow effect in an S3 bucket policy, which would allow global access for the resource besides the principals specified.
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Collection | T1530 Data from Cloud Storage |
Rule body yaml
AnalysisType: policy
Filename: aws_s3_bucket_policy_allow_with_not_principal.py
PolicyID: "AWS.S3.Bucket.PolicyAllowWithNotPrincipal"
DisplayName: "AWS S3 Bucket Policy Allow With Not Principal"
Enabled: true
ResourceTypes:
- AWS.S3.Bucket
Tags:
- AWS
- Identity & Access Management
- Collection:Data From Cloud Storage Object
Reports:
MITRE ATT&CK:
- TA0009:T1530
Severity: High
Description: >
Prevents the use of a 'Not' principal in conjunction with an allow effect in an S3 bucket policy, which would allow global access for the resource besides the principals specified.
Runbook: >
https://docs.runpanther.io/alert-runbooks/built-in-policies/aws-s3-bucket-policy-does-not-use-allow-with-not-principal
Reference: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_notprincipal.html
Tests:
- Name: Bucket Uses Allow With Principal
ExpectedResult: true
Resource:
{
"CreationDate": "2019-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"EncryptionRules":
[
{
"ApplyServerSideEncryptionByDefault":
{ "KMSMasterKeyID": null, "SSEAlgorithm": "AES256" },
},
],
"Grants": null,
"LifecycleRules": null,
"Location": "us-east-2",
"LoggingPolicy": null,
"MFADelete": null,
"Name": "bucket-name",
"Owner":
{
"DisplayName": "user.name",
"ID": "11112223334445556667778899aaabbbcccdddeeee",
},
"Policy": '{"Version":"2012-10-17","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Principal":{"AWS":"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root"},"Action":["s3:ListBucket","s3:PutObject"],"Resource":["arn:aws:s3:::panther-internal-test/*","arn:aws:s3:::panther-internal-test"]},{"Effect":"Allow","Principal":"*","Action":["s3:Get*","s3:List*"],"Resource":["arn:aws:s3:::test-bucket/*","arn:aws:s3:::test-bucket"]}]}',
"PublicAccessBlockConfiguration":
{
"BlockPublicAcls": false,
"BlockPublicPolicy": false,
"IgnorePublicAcls": false,
"RestrictPublicBuckets": false,
},
"Versioning": null,
}
- Name: Bucket Uses Allow With Not Principal
ExpectedResult: false
Resource:
{
"CreationDate": "2019-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"EncryptionRules":
[
{
"ApplyServerSideEncryptionByDefault":
{ "KMSMasterKeyID": null, "SSEAlgorithm": "AES256" },
},
],
"Grants": null,
"LifecycleRules": null,
"Location": "us-east-2",
"LoggingPolicy": null,
"MFADelete": null,
"Name": "bucket-name",
"Owner":
{
"DisplayName": "user.name",
"ID": "11112223334445556667778899aaabbbcccdddeeee",
},
"Policy": '{"Version":"2012-10-17","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","NotPrincipal":{"AWS":"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root"},"Action":["s3:ListBucket","s3:PutObject"],"Resource":["arn:aws:s3:::panther-internal-test/*","arn:aws:s3:::panther-internal-test"]},{"Effect":"Allow","Principal":"*","Action":["s3:Get*","s3:List*"],"Resource":["arn:aws:s3:::test-bucket/*","arn:aws:s3:::test-bucket"]}]}',
"PublicAccessBlockConfiguration":
{
"BlockPublicAcls": false,
"BlockPublicPolicy": false,
"IgnorePublicAcls": false,
"RestrictPublicBuckets": false,
},
"Versioning": null,
}
Detection logic
Condition
Policy not is_null
This rule also runs imperative logic the parser cannot express as a filter; the conditions above are the structured part it could extract.
Exclusions
Top-level NOT(...) conjuncts: predicates this rule actively suppresses.
| Field | Kind | Excluded values |
|---|---|---|
Policy | is_null |