dsenableroot_account.py

# Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
# or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
# 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
# 2.0.

from . import common
from . import RtaMetadata


metadata = RtaMetadata(
    uuid="eddbcd95-2922-46e4-b356-86d3bc8aeadc",
    platforms=["macos"],
    endpoint=[],
    siem=[{"rule_id": "cc2fd2d0-ba3a-4939-b87f-2901764ed036", "rule_name": "Attempt to Enable the Root Account"}],
    techniques=["T1078", "T1078.003"],
)


@common.requires_os(*metadata.platforms)
def main():

    masquerade = "/tmp/dsenableroot"
    common.create_macos_masquerade(masquerade)

    # Execute command
    common.log("Launching fake dsenableroot commands to mimic enabling root accounts.")
    common.execute([masquerade], timeout=10, kill=True)

    # cleanup
    common.remove_file(masquerade)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    exit(main())