Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write

CSP: Azure

Tactics:

Privilege Escalation Persistence

Techniques:

T1098

Tags:

Azure Authorization

Event

Creates or updates an Azure RBAC role assignment, granting a principal specific permissions on a resource or scope.

Security Context

• Account manipulation is a primary persistence technique, allowing adversaries to maintain access through modified permissions or credentials.

Log Source

Azure Activity Log

Sample Event

MITRE ATT&CK Mapping

Tactics: Privilege Escalation Persistence

Techniques:

• T1098 — Account Manipulation — Adversaries may manipulate accounts to maintain and/or elevate access to victim systems. Account manipulation may consist of any action that preserves or modifies adversary access to a compromised account, such as modifying credentials or permission groups.