AWSCloudTrail - Privilege escalation via CRUD DynamoDB policy

Detects creation of inline IAM policies that grant broad DynamoDB create, read, update, and delete permissions. Attackers may use this access expansion to manipulate data stores and escalate influence across cloud…

Description

Detects creation of inline IAM policies that grant broad DynamoDB create, read, update, and delete permissions. Attackers may use this access expansion to manipulate data stores and escalate influence across cloud workloads.

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Platform: IaaS Identity Provider Office Suite SaaS
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: aws
Log source service: awscloudtrail

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AWSCloudTrail - Privilege escalation via CRUD DynamoDB policy

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MITRE ATT&CK mappings

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