From b49cce9fcbca54695f94fa75dc9fcc799f02e665 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: shashank-elastic <91139415+shashank-elastic@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 22:39:05 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] ssh shell evasion threat (#1827) --- rules/linux/defense_evasion_ssh_binary.toml | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+) create mode 100644 rules/linux/defense_evasion_ssh_binary.toml diff --git a/rules/linux/defense_evasion_ssh_binary.toml b/rules/linux/defense_evasion_ssh_binary.toml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c5b5a55e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/rules/linux/defense_evasion_ssh_binary.toml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +[metadata] +creation_date = "2022/03/10" +maturity = "production" +updated_date = "2022/03/10" + +[rule] +author = ["Elastic"] +description = """ +Identifies Linux binary ssh abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell.This +activity is not standard use with this binary for a user or system administrator and could potentially indicate +malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access. +""" +from = "now-9m" +index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*"] +language = "eql" +license = "Elastic License v2" +name = "Linux Restricted Shell Breakout via the ssh command" +references = ["https://gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/ssh/"] +risk_score = 47 +rule_id = "97da359b-2b61-4a40-b2e4-8fc48cf7a294" +severity = "medium" +tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Linux", "Threat Detection", "Defense Evasion", "GTFOBins"] +timestamp_override = "event.ingested" +type = "eql" + +query = ''' +sequence by host.id, process.pid with maxspan=1m +[process where process.name == "ssh" and process.args == "-o" and process.args : ("ProxyCommand=;sh*", "ProxyCommand=;bash*", "ProxyCommand=;dash*", "ProxyCommand=;/bin/sh*", "ProxyCommand=;/bin/bash*", "ProxyCommand=;/bin/dash*")] +[process where process.parent.name == "ssh" and process.name : ("bash", "sh", "dash")] +''' + + +[[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 = "T1548.004" +name = "Elevated Execution with Prompt" +reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1548/004/" + + + +[rule.threat.tactic] +id = "TA0005" +name = "Defense Evasion" +reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/" +