services / Azure / Azure SQL Database import/export extension

The database extensions endpoint that drives import/export (BACPAC) operations against an Azure SQL Database, moving the full contents of a production database in or out.

Touches the entire data plane of a production database via bulk import/export.


Microsoft.​Sql/​servers/​databases/​extensions/​write

A write triggers a BACPAC export of the full database to attacker-controlled storage (exfiltration) or an import that overwrites/loads database contents (manipulation).

Risks

Scope: HIGH

This privilege may grant access to sensitive data from a single organizational function, or allow interruption of a service supporting a single organizational function.

Links

  • https:​/​/​azure.​permissions.​cloud/​iam/​Microsoft.​Sql
  • https:​/​/​learn.​microsoft.​com/​en-​us/​azure/​role-​based-​access-​control/​resource-​provider-​operations
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