Change Password for Current User¶
| Platform | Author | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| aws | Nick Jones | 2023-07-01 |
None
MITRE IDs¶
Required Permissions¶
- iam:ChangePassword
Required Parameters¶
| Name | Type | Description | Example Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| oldpassword | str | Previous password | oldpassword |
| newpassword | str | New password to set | newpassword |
Attacker Action¶
aws iam change-password --old-password oldpassword --new-password newpassword
Detection Case¶
ELK query¶
When logs are ingested into ELK, the following Lucene query can be used to identify relevant events.
eventName:ChangePassword AND eventSource:iam.amazonaws.com
Sigma Definition¶
---
title: Change Password for Current User
id: d3f79034-a239-40bb-815f-e1cdd91e648e
status: experimental
author: Nick Jones
date: 2023-07-01
description: None
logsource:
service: cloudtrail
detection:
selection_source:
- eventSource: "iam.amazonaws.com"
events:
- eventName: "ChangePassword"
condition: selection_source AND events
level: low
tags:
- attack.T1098