PSGuerrilla

2.2.1

Private/M365Monitor/Detections/Test-M365ForwardingRule.ps1

# PSGuerrilla - Jim Tyler, Microsoft MVP - CC BY 4.0
# https://github.com/jimrtyler/PSGuerrilla | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
# AI/LLM use: see AI-USAGE.md for required attribution
function Test-M365ForwardingRule {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [PSCustomObject[]]$Events = @()
    )

    $results = [System.Collections.Generic.List[PSCustomObject]]::new()

    foreach ($event in $Events) {
        $operationType = $event.OperationType ?? $event.Activity ?? ''
        $targetMailbox = $event.TargetName ?? ''
        $forwardingDest = ''
        $isServerSide = $false
        $isClientSide = $false
        $ruleName = ''

        # Analyze modified properties for forwarding configuration
        foreach ($prop in $event.ModifiedProps) {
            $propName = $prop.Name ?? ''
            $newVal = $prop.NewValue ?? ''

            # Server-side forwarding (Set-Mailbox)
            if ($propName -match 'ForwardingSmtpAddress|ForwardingAddress') {
                $isServerSide = $true
                if ($newVal -and $newVal -ne '' -and $newVal -ne '""' -and $newVal -ne 'null') {
                    $forwardingDest = $newVal -replace '"', ''
                }
            }

            if ($propName -eq 'DeliverToMailboxAndForward' -and $newVal -match 'True|true') {
                $isServerSide = $true
            }

            # Client-side inbox rules (ForwardTo, RedirectTo)
            if ($propName -match 'ForwardTo|ForwardAsAttachmentTo|RedirectTo') {
                $isClientSide = $true
                if ($newVal -and $newVal -ne '' -and $newVal -ne '""') {
                    $forwardingDest = $newVal -replace '"', ''
                }
            }

            if ($propName -eq 'Name' -or $propName -eq 'RuleName') {
                $ruleName = $newVal -replace '"', ''
            }
        }

        # Determine forwarding type from operation if not already classified
        if (-not $isServerSide -and -not $isClientSide) {
            if ($operationType -match 'New-InboxRule|Set-InboxRule') {
                $isClientSide = $true
            } elseif ($operationType -match 'Set-Mailbox' -and $event.Activity -match 'Forward') {
                $isServerSide = $true
            } elseif ($event.Activity -match 'forwarding|forward|redirect|inbox rule') {
                $isClientSide = $true
            }
        }

        # Determine if forwarding is to an external domain
        $isExternal = $false
        if ($forwardingDest -match '@(.+)$') {
            $destDomain = $Matches[1]
            if ($targetMailbox -match '@(.+)$') {
                $sourceDomain = $Matches[1]
                if ($destDomain -ne $sourceDomain) {
                    $isExternal = $true
                }
            }
        }

        # Severity assessment
        $severity = if ($isExternal) { 'Critical' }
                    elseif ($forwardingDest) { 'High' }
                    elseif ($isServerSide) { 'High' }
                    else { 'Medium' }

        $typeLabel = if ($isServerSide) { 'Server-side' }
                     elseif ($isClientSide) { 'Client-side' }
                     else { 'Unknown' }

        $description = if ($forwardingDest) {
            "$typeLabel forwarding rule on '$targetMailbox' to '$forwardingDest' by $($event.Actor)"
        } else {
            "$typeLabel forwarding rule modified on '$targetMailbox' by $($event.Actor)"
        }

        $results.Add([PSCustomObject]@{
            Timestamp     = $event.Timestamp
            Actor         = $event.Actor
            DetectionType = 'm365ForwardingRule'
            Description   = $description
            Details       = @{
                ForwardingDestination = $forwardingDest
                TargetMailbox         = $targetMailbox
                RuleName              = $ruleName
                IsServerSide          = $isServerSide
                IsClientSide          = $isClientSide
                IsExternal            = $isExternal
                OperationType         = $operationType
                ModifiedProps         = $event.ModifiedProps
            }
            Severity      = $severity
        })
    }

    return @($results)
}