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AN0461 Analytic 0461
Network Devices · attack.mitre.org · ATT&CK Enterprise v19.2
<p>Chain: (1) privileged CLI sessions run read-only commands that dump AAA/password policies (e.g.,
show aaa, show password-policy); (2) same account changes AAA or user DB shortly after. Use network device AAA/command accounting or syslog.</p>- Detects
- T1201 Password Policy Discovery
- Part of
- DET0161 Password Policy Discovery – cross-platform behavior-chain analytics
Log sources and channels
Exactly as MITRE states them in x_mitre_log_source_references. Where a channel is vague, it is vague in the source; kevmap does not tidy it.
| Log source | Channel | Data component |
|---|---|---|
| networkdevice:syslog | cmd='show aaa*' OR 'show running-config | include password|aaa' OR 'show aaa common-criteria policy all' | DC0064 Command Execution |
Mutable elements
Parameters MITRE marks as environment-specific. These are the knobs you are expected to tune; they are why an analytic is not a rule.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
ApprovedNOCSources | Jump hosts permitted to run show commands. |
DeviceTier | Higher risk weight on edge/critical devices. |