services / Azure / Storage Blob Services

The control-plane blob service of a storage account, holding service-level configuration such as CORS rules, soft-delete, versioning, change feed, restore policy, and retention settings.

Control-plane configuration of a single storage account's blob service; reads here do not return blob data or secret material.


Microsoft.​Storage/​storageAccounts/​blobServices/​generateUserDelegationKey/​action

Returns a user delegation key, exporting cryptographic credential material that can sign SAS tokens granting direct data-plane access to blobs, thereby enabling data exfiltration and acting with delegated access to the underlying data.

Risks

Scope: CRITICAL

This privilege may grant access to sensitive data from a significant fraction of organizational functions, allow interruption of critical organizational services, or its exploit could lead to significant privilege escalation.

Links

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