EIDSCA.AM03: Authentication Method - Microsoft Authenticator - Require number matching for push notifications.
| ID | EIDSCA.AM03 |
| Severity | High |
| Suite | EIDSCA |
| Product | Entra ID |
| Feature | Authentication methods |
| Security area | Authentication |
| Resource type | Tenant |
| User impact of fixing | Low |
| Effort to fix | Low |
| Framework controls | nist-800-53-r5:IA-2(8) Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) | Access to Accounts — Replay Resistantnist-800-53-r5:IA-2(1) Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) | Multi-factor Authentication to Privileged Accounts |
| MITRE ATT&CK | T1621 |
| Reads from | Microsoft Graph |
What this checks and how to fix it
Section titled “What this checks and how to fix it”Defines if number matching is required for MFA notifications.
Test script
Section titled “Test script”https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy/authenticationMethodConfigurations('MicrosoftAuthenticator').featureSettings.numberMatchingRequiredState.state -eq 'enabled'Related links
Section titled “Related links”- Open in Graph Explorer
- microsoftAuthenticatorAuthenticationMethodConfiguration resource type - Microsoft Graph v1.0 | Microsoft Learn
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