[New Rule] Privilege Elevation via Sudoers File Modification (#917)

* [New Rule] Privilege Elevation via Sudoers File Modification

* Update privilege_escalation_echo_nopasswd_sudoers.toml

* group args

* Update rules/cross-platform/privilege_escalation_echo_nopasswd_sudoers.toml

Co-authored-by: Brent Murphy <56412096+bm11100@users.noreply.github.com>

* Update rules/cross-platform/privilege_escalation_echo_nopasswd_sudoers.toml

Co-authored-by: Brent Murphy <56412096+bm11100@users.noreply.github.com>

* lint rule

* added subtechnique

Co-authored-by: Brent Murphy <56412096+bm11100@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: David French <56409778+threat-punter@users.noreply.github.com>
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[metadata]
creation_date = "2021/01/26"
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2021/01/26"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
A sudoers file specifies the commands users or groups can run and from which terminals. Adversaries can take advantage
of these configurations to execute commands as other users or spawn processes with higher privileges.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = ["auditbeat-*", "logs-endpoint.events.*"]
language = "kuery"
license = "Elastic License"
name = "Potential Privilege Escalation via Sudoers File Modification"
risk_score = 73
rule_id = "76152ca1-71d0-4003-9e37-0983e12832da"
severity = "high"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Linux", "macOS", "Threat Detection", "Privilege Escalation"]
type = "query"
query = '''
event.category:process and event.type:start and process.args:(echo and *NOPASSWD*ALL*)
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1548"
name = "Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1548/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1548.003"
name = "Sudo and Sudo Caching"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1548/003/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0004"
name = "Privilege Escalation"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0004/"