Access of Sudoers File Content
testmediumLog-Quelle: linux · process_creationAutor Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)Datum 2022-06-20
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Beschreibung
Was dies ist, in Kürze.
Detects the execution of a text-based file access or inspection utilities to read the content of /etc/sudoers in order to potentially list all users that have sudo rights.
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Tags
attack.reconnaissanceattack.t1592.004
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Regelquelle (YAML)
title: Access of Sudoers File Content
id: 0f79c4d2-4e1f-4683-9c36-b5469a665e06
status: test
description: Detects the execution of a text-based file access or inspection utilities to read the content of /etc/sudoers in order to potentially list all users that have sudo rights.
references:
- https://github.com/sleventyeleven/linuxprivchecker/
author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
date: 2022-06-20
modified: 2025-06-04
tags:
- attack.reconnaissance
- attack.t1592.004
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: linux
detection:
selection:
Image|endswith:
- '/cat'
- '/ed'
- '/egrep'
- '/emacs'
- '/fgrep'
- '/grep'
- '/head'
- '/less'
- '/more'
- '/nano'
- '/tail'
CommandLine|contains: ' /etc/sudoers'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administration activities
level: medium
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erkennt Techniken (1)
ATT&CK-Techniken, die dies ermöglicht oder abbildet.
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Referenzen
Externe Belege — Patches, Meldungen, Analysen.