This PowerShell script checks user permissions and exports the findings into a CSV file. How to run this script? Just change the Parameters from Line#6 to Line#8 according to your environment and hit run. lease note, there is a limitation in the script: This PowerShell script doesn't scan Active Directory security groups!
#Load SharePoint CSOM Assemblies
Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\16\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll"
Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\16\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Runtime.dll"
#Set parameter values
$SiteURL="https://xxx.sharepoint.com/sites/Ops"
$UserAccount="i:0#.f|membership|[email protected]"
$ReportFile="C:\Temp\PermissionRpt.csv"
#To call a non-generic method Load
Function Invoke-LoadMethod() {
param(
[Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientObject]$Object = $(throw "Please provide a Client Object"),
[string]$PropertyName
)
$ctx = $Object.Context
$load = [Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext].GetMethod("Load")
$type = $Object.GetType()
$clientLoad = $load.MakeGenericMethod($type)
$Parameter = [System.Linq.Expressions.Expression]::Parameter(($type), $type.Name)
$Expression = [System.Linq.Expressions.Expression]::Lambda([System.Linq.Expressions.Expression]::Convert([System.Linq.Expressions.Expression]::PropertyOrField($Parameter,$PropertyName),[System.Object] ), $($Parameter))
$ExpressionArray = [System.Array]::CreateInstance($Expression.GetType(), 1)
$ExpressionArray.SetValue($Expression, 0)
$clientLoad.Invoke($ctx,@($Object,$ExpressionArray))
}
#Get Permissions Applied on a particular Object, such as: Web, List, Folder or Item
Function Get-Permissions([Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SecurableObject]$Object)
{
#Determine the type of the object
Switch($Object.TypedObject.ToString())
{
"Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Web" { $ObjectType = "Site" ; $ObjectURL = $Object.URL }
"Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ListItem"
{
$ObjectType = "List Item/Folder"
#Get the URL of the List Item
Invoke-LoadMethod -Object $Object.ParentList -PropertyName "DefaultDisplayFormUrl"
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
$DefaultDisplayFormUrl = $Object.ParentList.DefaultDisplayFormUrl
$ObjectURL = $("{0}{1}?ID={2}" -f $Ctx.Web.Url.Replace($Ctx.Web.ServerRelativeUrl,''), $DefaultDisplayFormUrl,$Object.ID)
}
Default
{
$ObjectType = "List/Library"
#Get the URL of the List or Library
$Ctx.Load($Object.RootFolder)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
$ObjectURL = $("{0}{1}" -f $Ctx.Web.Url.Replace($Ctx.Web.ServerRelativeUrl,''), $Object.RootFolder.ServerRelativeUrl)
}
}
#Get permissions assigned to the object
$Ctx.Load($Object.RoleAssignments)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
Foreach($RoleAssignment in $Object.RoleAssignments)
{
$Ctx.Load($RoleAssignment.Member)
$Ctx.executeQuery()
#Check direct permissions
if($RoleAssignment.Member.PrincipalType -eq "User")
{
#Is the current user is the user we search for?
if($RoleAssignment.Member.LoginName -eq $SearchUser.LoginName)
{
Write-Host -f Cyan "Found the User under direct permissions of the $($ObjectType) at $($ObjectURL)"
#Get the Permissions assigned to user
$UserPermissions=@()
$Ctx.Load($RoleAssignment.RoleDefinitionBindings)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
foreach ($RoleDefinition in $RoleAssignment.RoleDefinitionBindings)
{
$UserPermissions += $RoleDefinition.Name +";"
}
#Send the Data to Report file
"$($ObjectURL) `t $($ObjectType) `t $($Object.Title)`t Direct Permission `t $($UserPermissions)" | Out-File $ReportFile -Append
}
}
Elseif($RoleAssignment.Member.PrincipalType -eq "SharePointGroup")
{
#Search inside SharePoint Groups and check if the user is member of that group
$Group= $Web.SiteGroups.GetByName($RoleAssignment.Member.LoginName)
$GroupUsers=$Group.Users
$Ctx.Load($GroupUsers)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
#Check if user is member of the group
Foreach($User in $GroupUsers)
{
#Check if the search users is member of the group
if($user.LoginName -eq $SearchUser.LoginName)
{
Write-Host -f Cyan "Found the User under Member of the Group '"$RoleAssignment.Member.LoginName"' on $($ObjectType) at $($ObjectURL)"
#Get the Group's Permissions on site
$GroupPermissions=@()
$Ctx.Load($RoleAssignment.RoleDefinitionBindings)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
Foreach ($RoleDefinition in $RoleAssignment.RoleDefinitionBindings)
{
$GroupPermissions += $RoleDefinition.Name +";"
}
#Send the Data to Report file
"$($ObjectURL) `t $($ObjectType) `t $($Object.Title)`t Member of '$($RoleAssignment.Member.LoginName)' Group `t $($GroupPermissions)" | Out-File $ReportFile -Append
}
}
}
}
}
Try {
#Get Credentials to connect
$Cred= Get-Credential
$Credentials = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($Cred.Username, $Cred.Password)
#Setup the context
$Ctx = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($SiteURL)
$Ctx.Credentials = $Credentials
#Get the Web
$Web = $Ctx.Web
$Ctx.Load($Web)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
#Get the User object
$SearchUser = $Web.EnsureUser($UserAccount)
$Ctx.Load($SearchUser)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
#Write CSV- TAB Separated File) Header
"URL `t Object `t Title `t PermissionType `t Permissions" | out-file $ReportFile
Write-host -f Yellow "Searching in the Site Collection Administrators Group..."
#Check if Site Collection Admin
If($SearchUser.IsSiteAdmin -eq $True)
{
Write-host -f Cyan "Found the User under Site Collection Administrators Group!"
#Send the Data to report file
"$($Web.URL) `t Site Collection `t $($Web.Title)`t Site Collection Administrator `t Site Collection Administrator" | Out-File $ReportFile -Append
}
#Function to Check Permissions of All List Items of a given List
Function Check-SPOListItemsPermission([Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.List]$List)
{
Write-host -f Yellow "Searching in List Items of the List '"$List.Title "'..."
$ListItems = $List.GetItems([Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.CamlQuery]::CreateAllItemsQuery())
$Ctx.Load($ListItems)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
foreach($ListItem in $ListItems)
{
Invoke-LoadMethod -Object $ListItem -PropertyName "HasUniqueRoleAssignments"
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
if ($ListItem.HasUniqueRoleAssignments -eq $true)
{
#Call the function to generate Permission report
Get-Permissions -Object $ListItem
}
}
}
#Function to Check Permissions of all lists from the web
Function Check-SPOListPermission([Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Web]$Web)
{
#Get All Lists from the web
$Lists = $Web.Lists
$Ctx.Load($Lists)
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
#Get all lists from the web
ForEach($List in $Lists)
{
#Exclude System Lists
If($List.Hidden -eq $False)
{
#Get List Items Permissions
Check-SPOListItemsPermission $List
#Get the Lists with Unique permission
Invoke-LoadMethod -Object $List -PropertyName "HasUniqueRoleAssignments"
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
If( $List.HasUniqueRoleAssignments -eq $True)
{
#Call the function to check permissions
Get-Permissions -Object $List
}
}
}
}
#Function to Check Webs's Permissions from given URL
Function Check-SPOWebPermission([Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Web]$Web)
{
#Get all immediate subsites of the site
$Ctx.Load($web.Webs)
$Ctx.executeQuery()
#Call the function to Get Lists of the web
Write-host -f Yellow "Searching in the Web "$Web.URL"..."
#Check if the Web has unique permissions
Invoke-LoadMethod -Object $Web -PropertyName "HasUniqueRoleAssignments"
$Ctx.ExecuteQuery()
#Get the Web's Permissions
If($web.HasUniqueRoleAssignments -eq $true)
{
Get-Permissions -Object $Web
}
#Scan Lists with Unique Permissions
Write-host -f Yellow "Searching in the Lists and Libraries of "$Web.URL"..."
Check-SPOListPermission($Web)
#Iterate through each subsite in the current web
Foreach ($Subweb in $web.Webs)
{
#Call the function recursively
Check-SPOWebPermission($SubWeb)
}
}
#Call the function with RootWeb to get site collection permissions
Check-SPOWebPermission $Web
Write-host -f Green "User Permission Report Generated Successfully!"
}
Catch {
write-host -f Red "Error Generating User Permission Report!" $_.Exception.Message
}
Kindly have a look at the below links for more information.
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