[Entra ID] Application Granted Administrative Permission to Assign Microsoft Entra ID Roles

Detects when an application receives permission to assign Microsoft Entra ID roles. This can enable directory privilege escalation and should be reviewed immediately.

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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: azureactivedirectory
Log source service: auditlogs

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[Entra ID] Application Granted Administrative Permission to Assign Microsoft Entra ID Roles

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MITRE ATT&CK mappings

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