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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# Copyright 2018 David Routin
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""
+Project: sigma2elastalert.py
+Date: 25 Feb 2018
+Author: David ROUTIN  (@Rewt_1)
+Version: 1.0
+Description: This script creates elastalert configuration files from Sigma SIEM rules.
+"""
+
+import re
+import glob
+import subprocess
+import argparse
+import yaml
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument("--eshost", help="Elasticsearch host", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--esport", help="Elasticsearch port", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--ruledir", help="sigma rule directory path to convert", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--index", help="Elasticsearch index name egs: \"winlogbeat-*\"", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--email", help="email address to send mail alert", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--outdir", help="output directory to create elastalert rules", type=str, required=True)
+parser.add_argument("--realerttime", help="Realert time (optional value, default 5 minutes)", type=str, default=5)
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+custom_query_keys = ["sensor", "Hostname", "EventID", "src_ip", "dst_ip"]
+
+
+template="""es_host: ESHOST
+es_port: ESPORT
+name: "TITLE"
+description: "DESCRIPTION"
+index: INDEX
+filter:
+- query:
+    query_string:
+      query: 'QUERY'
+realert:
+ minutes: MINUTES
+query_key: UNIQKEYS
+type: any
+include: UNIQKEYS
+alert:
+- "email"
+
+# (required, email specific)
+# a list of email addresses to send alerts to
+email:
+- "EMAIL"
+"""
+
+def return_json_obj(x,custom_query_keys):
+    """
+    Function used to filter all ES query object as unique value including predefined list from custom_query_keys
+    :param x: must contains ES query output
+    :param custom_query_keys: takes the list of predefined element to match in document
+    :return: a clean list (set) of all the query keys (EventID,TargetUserName...)
+    """
+    # type: (str, list) -> list
+    y = x.replace(" ", "\n").split()
+    out = set()
+    for i in y:
+        out.update(re.findall("([a-zA-Z]+)\:", i))
+
+    for qk in custom_query_keys:
+        try:
+            out.remove(qk)
+        except:
+            pass
+    out = list(out)
+    count = 0
+    for qk in custom_query_keys:
+        count += 1
+        out.insert(count-1, qk)
+    return out
+
+def rule_element(file_content, elements):
+    """
+    Function used to get specific element from yaml document and return content
+    :type file_content: str
+    :type elements: list
+    :param file_content:
+    :param elements: list of elements of the yaml document to get "title", "description"
+    :return: the value of the key in the yaml document
+    """
+    try:
+        yaml.load(file_content.replace("---",""))
+    except:
+        raise Exception('Unsupported')
+    element_output = ""
+    for e in elements:
+        try:
+            element_output = yaml.load(file_content.replace("---",""))[e]
+        except:
+            pass
+    if element_output is None:
+        return ""
+    return element_output
+
+def get_rule_as_esqs(file):
+    """
+    Function used to get Elastic query output from rule fome
+    :type file: str
+    :param file: rule filename
+    :return: string es query
+    """
+    cmd = "sigmac " + file + " --target es-qs"
+    cmd = cmd.split()
+    output = subprocess.Popen(cmd,stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT).stdout.read()
+    if "unsupported" in output:
+        raise Exception('Unsupported output at this time')
+    output = output.split("\n")
+    # Remove empty string from \n
+    output = [a for a in output if a]
+    # Handle case of multiple queries returned
+    if len(output) > 1:
+        return " OR ".join(output)
+    return "".join(output)
+
+# Dictionary that contains args set at launch time
+convert_args = {
+    "ESHOST": args.eshost,
+    "ESPORT": args.esport,
+    "INDEX": args.index,
+    "EMAIL": args.email,
+    "MINUTES": args.realerttime
+}
+
+for file in glob.glob(args.ruledir + "/*"):
+    output_elast_config = template
+    try:
+        with open(file, "rb") as f:
+            file_content = f.read()
+        # Dictionary that contains args with values returned by functions
+        translate_func = {'QUERY': get_rule_as_esqs(file),
+                        'TITLE': rule_element(file_content, ["title", "name"]),
+                        'DESCRIPTION': rule_element(file_content, ["description"]),
+                        'UNIQKEYS': str(return_json_obj(get_rule_as_esqs(file), custom_query_keys))
+                        }
+        for entry in convert_args:
+            output_elast_config = re.sub(entry, convert_args[entry], output_elast_config)
+        for entry in translate_func:
+            output_elast_config = re.sub(entry, translate_func[entry], output_elast_config)
+        print "Converting file " + file
+        with open(args.outdir + "/sigma-" + file.split("/")[-1], "w") as f:
+                f.write(output_elast_config)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print "error " + str(file) + "----" + str(e)
+        pass
+