CanCreateCredentialFor

Source can mint a NEW long-lived/short-lived credential for the target and thus authenticate as it.

credential CREDENTIAL nature: explicit walkable weight 1 high value
Identity  ── CanCreateCredentialFor ──▸  Identity, ApplicationIdentity, ServiceAccount, MachineIdentity

Source types

Identity

States

ACTIVE CONDITIONAL POTENTIAL BLOCKED UNKNOWN

Derivation

natureexplicit

Per-cloud

cloudpermissions / triggersnote
aws iam:CreateAccessKey iam:CreateLoginProfile iam:UpdateLoginProfile
gcp iam.serviceAccountKeys.create
azure add password/cert to app or SP (Application.ReadWrite / MS Graph)

Rules that emit CanCreateCredentialFor 11

A Crypto Officer credential can create a new CU or reset a CU password.
awsderived
A service principal holding Application.ReadWrite.All (or Directory.ReadWrite.All) can add a password or certificate credential to any app registration or service principal in the tenant and then authenticate as that identity, inheriting all its permissions - the identity-plane equivalent of sts:AssumeRole.
azurederived
storage.hmacKeys.create generates a long-lived HMAC key (ID + secret) for a Service Account; the secret grants S3-compatible access to all GCS buckets the SA can reach but is scoped to the GCS API only, not full SA impersonation.
gcpderived
gcpderived
azureexplicit
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