This catalog contains detailed documentation for the 50 rules provided in the NIST CSF v2.0 Wazuh Pack.
Each entry includes:
- The base telemetry required to trigger the rule
- Any thresholds or frequencies for correlation rules
- The primary NIST CSF mapping
- The primary MITRE ATT&CK mapping
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-05, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1548.003 (Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching)
- Description: Detailed detection for sudo privilege escalation.
- Required Telemetry: sudo logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-01, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1136.001 (Create Account: Local Account)
- Description: Detailed detection for new user account created.
- Required Telemetry: syslog logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, PR.DS-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1053.003 (Scheduled Task/Job: Cron)
- Description: Detailed detection for cron job modification.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-01, DE.AE-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1048 (Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol)
- Description: Detailed detection for outbound connection to monitored port.
- Required Telemetry: iptables logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.DS-01, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003.008 (OS Credential Dumping: /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow)
- Description: Detailed detection for sensitive file read (/etc/passwd or /etc/shadow).
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1505.003 (Server Software Component: Web Shell)
- Description: Detailed detection for web shell indicators in http requests.
- Required Telemetry: apache/nginx logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-03, PR.DS-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1030 (Data Transfer Size Limits)
- Description: Detailed detection for large file exfiltration (>=100mb).
- Required Telemetry: proxy/web logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1070.001 (Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs)
- Description: Detailed detection for windows audit log cleared.
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-01, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1021.002 (Remote Services: SMB/Windows Admin Shares)
- Description: Detailed detection for psexec lateral movement.
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1110.003 (Brute Force: Password Spraying)
- Description: Detailed detection for repeated authentication failures (multiple accounts).
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.AN-08
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1055 (Process Injection)
- Description: Detailed detection for process injection indicator (sysmon).
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: ID.RA-03, DE.CM-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1071.004 (Application Layer Protocol: DNS)
- Description: Detailed detection for dns query to known c2 domain.
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.DS-01, PR.AA-05
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1222.002 (File and Directory Permissions Modification: Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification)
- Description: Detailed detection for sensitive file permission change.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, DE.AE-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1543.003 (Create or Modify System Process: Windows Service)
- Description: Detailed detection for service installed outside business hours.
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-01, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1110.001 (Brute Force: Password Guessing)
- Description: Detailed detection for ssh brute force detection.
- Required Telemetry: syslog logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.DS-01, DE.CM-09
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1098 (Account Manipulation)
- Description: Detailed detection for /etc/passwd modified.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.DS-01, DE.CM-09
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003.008 (OS Credential Dumping: /etc/shadow)
- Description: Detailed detection for /etc/shadow modified.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-05, DE.CM-09
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1098.004 (Account Manipulation: SSH Authorized Keys)
- Description: Detailed detection for ssh authorized_keys modified.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-05, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1548.001 (Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Setuid and Setgid)
- Description: Detailed detection for suid/sgid bit set on binary.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1547.006 (Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Kernel Modules and Extensions)
- Description: Detailed detection for kernel module loaded.
- Required Telemetry: syslog logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1070.002 (Indicator Removal on Host: Clear Linux or Mac System Logs)
- Description: Detailed detection for log file deleted or truncated.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1059 (Command and Scripting Interpreter)
- Description: Detailed detection for execution from /tmp or /dev/shm.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, PR.DS-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1053.003 (Scheduled Task/Job: Cron)
- Description: Detailed detection for root crontab modification.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1059.001 (PowerShell)
- Description: Detailed detection for powershell encoded command.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1059.001 (PowerShell)
- Description: Detailed detection for powershell download cradle.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1053.005 (Scheduled Task)
- Description: Detailed detection for schtasks creation.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, PR.DS-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1547.001 (Registry Run Keys)
- Description: Detailed detection for registry run key modification.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1490 (Inhibit System Recovery)
- Description: Detailed detection for volume shadow copy deleted.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-01, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1136.001 (Local Account)
- Description: Detailed detection for new local admin account.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-05, DE.CM-09
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1021.001 (Remote Desktop Protocol)
- Description: Detailed detection for rdp enabled via registry.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1546.003 (WMI Event Subscription)
- Description: Detailed detection for wmi event subscription.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, PR.AA-05
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003.001 (LSASS Memory)
- Description: Detailed detection for lsass memory access.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003 (OS Credential Dumping)
- Description: Detailed detection for mimikatz indicators.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1550.002 (Pass the Hash)
- Description: Detailed detection for pass-the-hash indicators.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, ID.RA-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003.006 (DCSync)
- Description: Detailed detection for dcsync attack.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, ID.RA-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1558.003 (Kerberoasting)
- Description: Detailed detection for kerberoasting indicators.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1110 (Brute Force)
- Description: Detailed detection for multiple account lockouts.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: PR.AA-05, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1003.008 (/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow)
- Description: Detailed detection for linux passwd accessed by non-root.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1059.004 (Unix Shell)
- Description: Detailed detection for reverse shell spawned.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1027 (Obfuscated Files or Information)
- Description: Detailed detection for base64 encoded command.
- Required Telemetry: auditd logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-01, DE.AE-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1071.004 (DNS)
- Description: Detailed detection for dns tunneling indicators.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-01, DE.AE-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1090.003 (Multi-hop Proxy: TOR)
- Description: Detailed detection for tor exit node connection.
- Required Telemetry: iptables logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1071.001 (Web Protocols)
- Description: Detailed detection for beaconing behaviour.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1105 (Ingress Tool Transfer)
- Description: Detailed detection for certutil used to download file.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1218 (Signed Binary Proxy Execution)
- Description: Detailed detection for regsvr32 executing remote script.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: GV.PO-01, DE.CM-03
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 (Valid Accounts)
- Description: Detailed detection for admin account used outside business hours.
- Required Telemetry: windows_security logs.
- NIST Mapping: RC.RP-01, DE.CM-09
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1490 (Inhibit System Recovery)
- Description: Detailed detection for backup process failure.
- Required Telemetry: syslog logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-09, RS.MA-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1070.001 (Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs)
- Description: Detailed detection for sysmon event log cleared.
- Required Telemetry: windows_eventchannel logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.AE-02, PR.DS-01
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1562.001 (Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools)
- Description: Detailed detection for windows defender tampering via powershell.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.
- NIST Mapping: DE.CM-03, DE.AE-02
- MITRE ATT&CK: T1036 (Masquerading)
- Description: Detailed detection for execution from recycle bin.
- Required Telemetry: windows_sysmon logs.