MT.1027: No Service Principal with Client Secret and permanent role assignment on Control Plane.
| ID | MT.1027 |
| Severity | High |
| Suite | Mito |
| Product | Entra ID |
| Feature | Roles and administrators |
| Security area | Privileged access |
| Resource type | ServicePrincipal |
| User impact of fixing | Low |
| Effort to fix | Medium |
| Framework controls | nist-800-53-r5:AC-6(5) Least Privilege | Privileged Accountsnist-800-53-r5:IA-5 Authenticator Management |
| MITRE ATT&CK | T1078.004, T1552 |
| Reads from | Microsoft Graph |
What this checks and how to fix it
Section titled “What this checks and how to fix it”GET /beta/roleManagement/directory/roleAssignments?$expand=principal
Remediation action
Section titled “Remediation action”Review the configuration described above.
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