Control: 2.13 Ensure 'User consent for applications' Is Set To 'Allow for Verified Publishers'

Description

Allow users to provide consent for selected permissions when a request is coming from a verified publisher.

If Microsoft Entra ID is running as an identity provider for third-party applications, permissions and consent should be limited to administrators or pre-approved. Malicious applications may attempt to exfiltrate data or abuse privileged user accounts.

Remediation

From Azure Portal

1. From Azure Home select the Portal Menu.
2. Select Microsoft Entra ID.
3. Under Manage, select Enterprise applications.
4. Under Security, select Consent and permissions.
5. Under Manage, select User consent settings.
6. Under User consent for applications, select Allow user consent for apps from verified publishers, for selected permissions.
7. Click Save.

Default Value

By default, User consent for applications is set to Allow user consent for apps.