CloudFormation
CloudFormation Queries List¶
This page contains all queries from CloudFormation.
Query | Severity | Category | Description | Help |
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S3 Bucket Allows Delete Action From All Principals acc78859-765e-4011-a229-a65ea57db252 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not allow Delete Actions From All Principals, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is Delete, for all Principals. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket ACL Allows Read to All Users 219f4c95-aa50-44e0-97de-cf71f4641170 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets sould not be readable and writable to all users | Documentation |
S3 Bucket ACL Allows Read Or Write to All Users 07dda8de-d90d-469e-9b37-1aca53526ced |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets sould not be readable and writable to all users | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Access to Any Principal 7772bb8c-c0f3-42d4-8e4e-f1b8939ad085 |
High | Access Control | The S3 Bucket should not have the (accessPublicBlock empty or accessPublicBlock.ignorePublicAcls = false or accessPublicBlock.restrictPublicBuckets = false ) and ( policy.Statement contain [Effect='Allow' and (Principal='' or Principal.AWS='')]) | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Allows List Action From All Principals faa8fddf-c0aa-4b2d-84ff-e993e233ebe9 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not allow List Actions From All Principals, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is List, for all Principals. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Allows Put Action From All Principals f6397a20-4cf1-4540-a997-1d363c25ef58 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not allow Put Actions From All Principals, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is Put, for all Principals. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket With All Permissions 4ae8af91-5108-42cb-9471-3bdbe596eac9 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not have all permissions, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is '*', for all Principals. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket ACL Allows Read to Any Authenticated User 835d5497-a526-4aea-a23f-98a9afd1635f |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets sould not be readable and writable to all users | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Allows Get Action From All Principals f97b7d23-568f-4bcc-9ac9-02df0d57fbba |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not allow Get Actions From All Principals, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is Get, for all Principals. | Documentation |
ECS Service Admin Role Is Present 01986452-bdd8-4aaa-b5df-d6bf61d616ff |
High | Access Control | ECS Services must not have Admin roles, which means the attribute 'role' must not be an admin role | Documentation |
Lambda Functions With Full Privileges a0ae0a4e-712b-4115-8112-51b9eeed9d69 |
High | Access Control | AWS Lambda Functions should not have roles with policies granting full administrative privileges. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Allows Restore Actions From All Principals 456b00a3-1072-4149-9740-6b8bb60251b0 |
High | Access Control | S3 Buckets must not allow Restore Actions From All Principals, as to prevent leaking private information to the entire internet or allow unauthorized data tampering / deletion. This means the 'Effect' must not be 'Allow' when the 'Action' is Restore, for all Principals. | Documentation |
IAM Policies With Full Privileges 953b3cdb-ce13-428a-aa12-318726506661 |
High | Access Control | IAM policies shouldn't allow full administrative privileges | Documentation |
User Data Shell Script Is Encoded 48c3bc58-6959-4f27-b647-4fedeace23be |
High | Encryption | User Data Shell Script must be encoded | Documentation |
Viewer Protocol Policy Allows HTTP 31733ee2-fef0-4e87-9778-65da22a8ecf1 |
High | Encryption | Ensure that the Viewer Protocol is only HTTPS Compliant | Documentation |
ElastiCache With Disabled Transit Encryption 3b02569b-fc6f-4153-b3a3-ba91022fed68 |
High | Encryption | Ensure AWS ElastiCache Redis clusters have encryption for data at transit enabled | Documentation |
MSK Cluster Encryption Disabled a976d63f-af0e-46e8-b714-8c1a9c4bf768 |
High | Encryption | Ensure MSK Cluster encryption in rest and transit is enabled. | Documentation |
ELB Using Insecure Protocols 61a94903-3cd3-4780-88ec-fc918819b9c8 |
High | Encryption | ELB Predefined or Custom Security Policies must not use insecure protocols, to reduce the risk of the SSL connection between the client and the load balancer being exploited. That means the ELB Listeners must not have Policies that posses Protocols that coincide with any of a predefined list of insecure protocols. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Without SSL In Write Actions 38c64e76-c71e-4d92-a337-60174d1de1c9 |
High | Encryption | S3 Buckets should enforce encryption of data transfers using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) | Documentation |
DynamoDB With Aws Owned CMK c8dee387-a2e6-4a73-a942-183c975549ac |
High | Encryption | AWS DynamoDb should be encrypted using AWS Managed CMK, instead of AWS-owned CMK. To verify this, SSEEnabled must be verified if false for AWS-owned CMK or true for AWS-Managed CMK. Default value is false. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Without Server-side-encryption b2e8752c-3497-4255-98d2-e4ae5b46bbf5 |
High | Encryption | S3 Buckets should have server-side encryption at rest enabled to protect sensitive data | Documentation |
S3 Bucket SSE Disabled 64ab651b-f5b2-4af0-8c89-ddd03c4d0e61 |
High | Encryption | If algorithm is AES256 then the master key is null, empty or undefined, otherwise the master key is required | Documentation |
SageMaker Data Encryption Disabled 709e6da6-fa1f-44cc-8f17-7f25f96dadbe |
High | Encryption | Amazon SageMaker's Notebook Instance must have its Data Encryption enabled, which means the attribute 'KmsKeyId' must be defined not empty or null. | Documentation |
User Data Contains Encoded Private Key 568cc372-ca64-420d-9015-ee347d00d288 |
High | Encryption | User Data Base64 contains an encoded RSA Private Key | Documentation |
Memcached Disabled dd0971a6-09c3-4168-8474-a7ef8fbfd99d |
High | Encryption | Check if the Memcached is disabled on the ElastiCache | Documentation |
CloudTrail Log Files Not Encrypted 050a9ba8-d1cb-4c61-a5e8-8805a70d3b85 |
High | Encryption | Logs delivered by CloudTrail should be encrypted using KMS | Documentation |
Secure Ciphers Disabled be96849c-3df6-49c2-bc16-778a7be2519c |
High | Encryption | Check if secure ciphers aren't used in CloudFront | Documentation |
ElastiCache With Disabled at Rest Encryption e4ee3903-9225-4b6a-bdfb-e62dbadef821 |
High | Encryption | Ensure AWS ElastiCache Redis clusters have encryption for data at rest enabled | Documentation |
Connection Between CloudFront Origin Not Encrypted a5366a50-932f-4085-896b-41402714a388 |
High | Encryption | Checks if the connection between the CloudFront and the origin server is encrypted | Documentation |
Redshift Not Encrypted 3b316b05-564c-44a7-9c3f-405bb95e211e |
High | Encryption | AWS Redshift Cluster should be encrypted | Documentation |
EFS Not Encrypted 2ff8e83c-90e1-4d68-a300-6d652112e622 |
High | Encryption | Amazon Elastic Filesystem should have filesystem encryption enabled | Documentation |
IAM Database Auth Not Enabled 9fcd0a0a-9b6f-4670-a215-d94e6bf3f184 |
High | Encryption | IAM Database Auth Enabled must be configured to true | Documentation |
ECS Cluster Not Encrypted At Rest 6c131358-c54d-419b-9dd6-1f7dd41d180c |
High | Encryption | Ensure that AWS ECS clusters are encrypted. Data encryption at rest, prevents unauthorized users from accessing sensitive data on your AWS ECS clusters and associated cache storage systems. | Documentation |
CloudFormation Specifying Credentials Not Safe 9ecb6b21-18bc-4aa7-bd07-db20f1c746db |
High | Encryption | Specifying credentials in the template itself is probably not safe to do. | Documentation |
RDS Storage Not Encrypted 5beacce3-4020-4a3d-9e1d-a36f953df630 |
High | Encryption | AWS RDS DB Instance should be encrypted | Documentation |
CMK Unencrypted Storage ffee2785-c347-451e-89f3-11aeb08e5c84 |
High | Encryption | Ensure that storage is encrypted by KMS on instances that, based on their name, might host a database. | Documentation |
ELB Using Weak Ciphers 809f77f8-d10e-4842-a84f-3be7b6ff1190 |
High | Encryption | ELB Predefined or Custom Security Policies must not use insecure protocols, to reduce the risk of the SSL connection between the client and the load balancer being exploited. That means the ELB Listeners must not have Policies that posses Ciphers that coincide with any of a predefined list of weak ciphers. | Documentation |
EFS Without KMS 6d087495-2a42-4735-abf7-02ef5660a7e6 |
High | Encryption | Amazon Elastic Filesystem should have filesystem encryption enabled using KMS CMK customer-managed keys instead of AWS managed-keys | Documentation |
ECS Task Definition Container With Plaintext Password f9b10cdb-eaab-4e39-9793-e12b94a582ad |
High | Encryption | It's not recommended to use plaintext environment variables for sensitive information, such as credential data. | Documentation |
Redshift Cluster Without KMS CMK de76a0d6-66d5-45c9-9022-f05545b85c78 |
High | Encryption | AWS Redshift Cluster should have KMS CMK defined | Documentation |
ELB Without SSL 80908a75-586b-4c61-ab04-490f4f4525b8 |
High | Encryption | Check if the ELB is setup with SSL for secure communication | Documentation |
Kinesis SSE Not Configured 7f65be75-90ab-4036-8c2a-410aef7bb650 |
High | Encryption | AWS Kinesis Stream should have SSE (Server Side Encryption) defined | Documentation |
Root Account Has Active Access Keys 4c137350-7307-4803-8c04-17c09a7a9fcf |
High | Insecure Configurations | Check if the root user has any access keys associated to it. | Documentation |
S3 Static Website Host Enabled 90501b1b-cded-4cc1-9e8b-206b85cda317 |
High | Insecure Configurations | It's dangerous disabling a block public access settings in bucket or writing a bucket policy that grants public read access | Documentation |
CloudFront Without Minimum Protocol TLS 1.2 dc17ee4b-ddf2-4e23-96e8-7a36abad1303 |
High | Insecure Configurations | CloudFront Minimum Protocol version should be at least TLS 1.2 | Documentation |
Batch Job Definition With Privileged Container Properties 76ddf32c-85b1-4808-8935-7eef8030ab36 |
High | Insecure Configurations | Batch Job Definition should not have Privileged Container Properties | Documentation |
API Gateway Without Security Policy 8275fab0-68ec-4705-bbf4-86975edb170e |
High | Insecure Configurations | API Gateway should have a Security Policy defined and use TLS 1.2. | Documentation |
KMS Key With Vulnerable Policy da905474-7454-43c0-b8d2-5756ab951aba |
High | Insecure Configurations | Checks if the policy is vulnerable and needs updating | Documentation |
Redshift Publicly Accessible bdf8dcb4-75df-4370-92c4-606e4ae6c4d3 |
High | Insecure Configurations | AWS Redshift Clusters must not be publicly accessible, which means the attribute 'PubliclyAccessible' must be set to false | Documentation |
ECS Task Definition Network Mode Not Recommended 027a4b7a-8a59-4938-a04f-ed532512cf45 |
High | Insecure Configurations | Network_Mode should be 'awsvpc' in ecs_task_definition. AWS VPCs provides the controls to facilitate a formal process for approving and testing all network connections and changes to the firewall and router configurations | Documentation |
DB Security Group Has Public IP de38e1d5-54cb-4111-a868-6f7722695007 |
High | Insecure Configurations | RDS must not be defined with public interface, which means the attribute 'PubliclyAccessible' must be set to false. | Documentation |
Vulnerable Default SSL Certificate b4d9c12b-bfba-4aeb-9cb8-2358546d8041 |
High | Insecure Defaults | CloudFront web distributions should use custom (and not default) SSL certificates. Custom SSL certificates allow only defined users to access content by using an alternate domain name instead of the default one. | Documentation |
Permissive Web ACL Default Action 6d64f311-3da6-45f3-80f1-14db9771ea40 |
High | Insecure Defaults | WebAcl DefaultAction should not be ALLOW | Documentation |
EC2 Public Instance Exposed Through Subnet c44c95fc-ae92-4bb8-bdf8-bb9bc412004a |
High | Networking and Firewall | EC2 instances with public IP addresses shouldn't allow for unrestricted traffic to their subnets | Documentation |
EC2 Sensitive Port Is Publicly Exposed 494b03d3-bf40-4464-8524-7c56ad0700ed |
High | Networking and Firewall | The EC2 instance has a sensitive port connection exposed to the entire network | Documentation |
Security Group With Unrestricted Access To SSH 6e856af2-62d7-4ba2-adc1-73b62cef9cc1 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups allows all traffic for SSH (port:22) | Documentation |
HTTP Port Open ddfc4eaa-af23-409f-b96c-bf5c45dc4daa |
High | Networking and Firewall | The HTTP port is open in a Security Group | Documentation |
Security Groups Allows Unrestricted Outbound Traffic 66f2d8f9-a911-4ced-ae27-34f09690bb2c |
High | Networking and Firewall | No security group should allow unrestricted egress access | Documentation |
SageMaker Notebook Not Placed In VPC 9c7028d9-04c2-45be-b8b2-1188ccaefb36 |
High | Networking and Firewall | SageMaker Notebook must be placed in a VPC | Documentation |
EC2 Network ACL Overlapping Ports 77b6f1e2-bde4-4a6a-ae7e-a40659ff1576 |
High | Networking and Firewall | NetworkACL Entries are reusing or overlapping ports which may create ineffective rules | Documentation |
DB Security Group with Public Scope 9564406d-e761-4e61-b8d7-5926e3ab8e79 |
High | Networking and Firewall | The IP address in a DB Security Group must not be '0.0.0.0/0' (IPv4) or '::/0' (IPv6). | Documentation |
Remote Desktop Port Open c9846969-d066-431f-9b34-8c4abafe422a |
High | Networking and Firewall | The Remote Desktop port is open in a Security Group | Documentation |
ALB Listening on HTTP 275a3217-ca37-40c1-a6cf-bb57d245ab32 |
High | Networking and Firewall | All Application Load Balancers (ALB) should block connection requests over HTTP | Documentation |
Security Group Unrestricted Access To RDP 3ae83918-7ec7-4cb8-80db-b91ef0f94002 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups does not allow 0.0.0.0/0 for rdp (port:3389) | Documentation |
ELB Sensitive Port Is Exposed To Entire Network 78055456-f670-4d2e-94d5-392d1cf4f5e4 |
High | Networking and Firewall | The load balancer of the application with a sensitive port connection is exposed to the entire internet. | Documentation |
Security Groups With Exposed Admin Ports cdbb0467-2957-4a77-9992-7b55b29df7b7 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups should not have ports open in (20, 21, 22, 23, 115, 137, 138, 139, 2049, 3389) | Documentation |
Unknown Port Exposed To Internet 829ce3b8-065c-41a3-ad57-e0accfea82d2 |
High | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group should not have an unknown port exposed to the entire Internet | Documentation |
Default Security Groups With Unrestricted Traffic ea33fcf7-394b-4d11-a228-985c5d08f205 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups set as default must be denied traffic. | Documentation |
Route53 Record Undefined 24d932e1-91f0-46ea-836f-fdbd81694151 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Route53 HostedZone must have the Record Set defined. | Documentation |
Fully Open Ingress e415f8d3-fc2b-4f52-88ab-1129e8c8d3f5 |
High | Networking and Firewall | ECS Service's security group should not allow unrestricted access to all ports from all IPv4 addresses | Documentation |
Security Groups With Meta IP adcd0082-e90b-4b63-862b-21899f6e6a48 |
High | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups allows 0.0.0.0/0 for all ports and protocols. | Documentation |
DB Security Group Open To Large Scope 0104165b-02d5-426f-abc9-91fb48189899 |
High | Networking and Firewall | The IP address in a DB Security Group must not have more than 256 hosts. | Documentation |
CMK Rotation Disabled 1c07bfaf-663c-4f6f-b22b-8e2d481e4df5 |
High | Observability | Customer Master Keys (CMK) must have rotation enabled, which means the attribute 'EnableKeyRotation' must be set to 'true' when the key is enabled. | Documentation |
CloudTrail Logging Disabled 5c0b06d5-b7a4-484c-aeb0-75a836269ff0 |
High | Observability | Checks if logging is enabled for CloudTrail. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket CloudTrail Logging Disabled c3ce69fd-e3df-49c6-be78-1db3f802261c |
High | Observability | Server Access Logging must be enabled on S3 Buckets so that all changes are logged and trackable when the Service used is CloudTrail | Documentation |
Configuration Aggregator to All Regions Disabled 9f3cf08e-72a2-4eb1-8007-e3b1b0e10d4d |
High | Observability | AWS Config Configuration Aggregator All Regions must be set to True | Documentation |
SNS Topic Publicity Has Allow and NotAction Simultaneously 818f38ed-8446-4132-9c03-474d49e10195 |
Medium | Access Control | SNS topic Publicity Should not have Allow and NotAction at the same time, if it has Allow it should have Action | Documentation |
IAM Policy On User e4239438-e639-44aa-adb8-866e400e3ade |
Medium | Access Control | IAM policies should be applied to groups and not to users | Documentation |
SQS Queue Policy Allows NotPrincipal 4a8fc9a2-2b2f-4b3f-aa8d-401425872034 |
Medium | Access Control | Checks if an SQS Queue policy has an Allow and a NotPrincipal. AWS strongly recommends against using NotPrincipal in the same policy statement as "Effect": "Allow" . |
Documentation |
ECR Repository Is Publicly Accessible 75be209d-1948-41f6-a8c8-e22dd0121134 |
Medium | Access Control | Amazon ECR image repositories shouldn't have public access | Documentation |
SQS Policy With Public Access 9b6a3f5b-5fd6-40ee-9bc0-ed604911212d |
Medium | Access Control | Checks for dangerous permissions in Action statements in an SQS Queue Policy. This is deemed a potential security risk as it would allow various attacks to the queue | Documentation |
Empty Roles For ECS Cluster Task Definitions 7f384a5f-b5a2-4d84-8ca3-ee0a5247becb |
Medium | Access Control | Check if any ECS cluster has not defined proper roles for services' task definitions. | Documentation |
KMS Allows Wildcard Principal f6049677-ec4a-43af-8779-5190b6d03cba |
Medium | Access Control | KMS Should not allow Principal parameter to be set as * | Documentation |
EC2 Network ACL Ineffective Denied Traffic 2623d682-dccb-44cd-99d0-54d9fd62f8f2 |
Medium | Access Control | Ineffective deny rules. A deny rule should be applied to all IP addresses. | Documentation |
EC2 Instance Has No IAM Role f914357d-8386-4d56-9ba6-456e5723f9a6 |
Medium | Access Control | Check if an EC2 instance refers to an IAM profile, which represents an IAM Role. | Documentation |
API Gateway Method Does Not Contains An API Key 3641d5b4-d339-4bc2-bfb9-208fe8d3477f |
Medium | Access Control | An API Key should be required on a method request. | Documentation |
IoT Policy Allows Wildcard Resource be5b230d-4371-4a28-a441-85dc760e2aa3 |
Medium | Access Control | IoT Policy should not allow Resource to be set as * | Documentation |
Public Lambda via API Gateway 57b12981-3816-4c31-b190-a1e614361dd2 |
Medium | Access Control | Allowing to run lambda function using public API Gateway | Documentation |
SQS Queue Policy Allows NotAction 4fbfee74-8186-40d5-a24e-4baa76a855de |
Medium | Access Control | AWS SQS Queue Policy should not allow NotAction since the actions specified in this element are the only actions in that are limited | Documentation |
Lambda Permission Principal Is Wildcard 1d6e16f1-5d8a-4379-bfb3-2dadd38ed5a7 |
Medium | Access Control | Lambda Permission Principal should not be wildcard. | Documentation |
IoT Policy Allows Action as Wildcard 4d32780f-43a4-424a-a06d-943c543576a5 |
Medium | Access Control | IoT Policy should not allow Action to be set as * | Documentation |
ElastiCache Nodes Not Created Across Multi AZ cfdef2e5-1fe4-4ef4-bea8-c56e08963150 |
Medium | Availability | Check if ElastiCache nodes are not being created across multi AZ | Documentation |
ECS Service Without Running Tasks 79d745f0-d5f3-46db-9504-bef73e9fd528 |
Medium | Availability | ECS Service should have at least 1 task running | Documentation |
EBS Volume Not Attached To Instances 1819ac03-542b-4026-976b-f37addd59f3b |
Medium | Availability | EBS Volumes that are unattached to instances may contain sensitive data | Documentation |
Auto Scaling Group With No Associated ELB ad21e616-5026-4b9d-990d-5b007bfe679c |
Medium | Availability | AWS Auto Scaling Groups must have associated ELBs to ensure high availability and improve application performance. This means the attribute 'LoadBalancerNames' must be defined and not empty. | Documentation |
CMK Is Unusable 2844c749-bd78-4cd1-90e8-b179df827602 |
Medium | Availability | AWS Key Management Service (KMS) must only possess usable Customer Master Keys (CMK), which means the CMKs must have the attribute 'Enabled' set to true and the attribute 'PendingWindowInDays' must be undefined. | Documentation |
RDS Multi-AZ Deployment Disabled 2b1d4935-9acf-48a7-8466-10d18bf51a69 |
Medium | Backup | AWS RDS Instance should have a multi-az deployment | Documentation |
RDS With Backup Disabled 8c415f6f-7b90-4a27-a44a-51047e1506f9 |
Medium | Backup | Make sure the AWS RDS configuration has automatic backup configured. If the retention period is equal to 0 there is no backup | Documentation |
Stack Retention Disabled fe974ae9-858e-4991-bbd5-e040a834679f |
Medium | Backup | Make sure that retain_stack is enabled to keep the Stack and it's associated resources during resource destruction | Documentation |
Low RDS Backup Retention Period e649a218-d099-4550-86a4-1231e1fcb60d |
Medium | Backup | AWS RDS backup retention policy should be at least 7 days | Documentation |
ECS No Load Balancer Attached fb2b0ecf-1492-491a-a70d-ba1df579175d |
Medium | Best Practices | Amazon ECS service should be configured to use Load Balancing to distribute traffic evenly across the tasks, which means there must exist at least one LoadBalancer. | Documentation |
IAM Password Without Symbol d72a7869-e8b9-4e12-bcd2-e8be10b39fa7 |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM user resource Login Profile Password should have at least one symbol | Documentation |
IAM Managed Policy Applied to a User 0e5872b4-19a0-4165-8b2f-56d9e14b909f |
Medium | Best Practices | Make sure that any managed IAM policies are implemented in a group and not in a user. | Documentation |
Automatic Minor Upgrades Disabled f0104061-8bfc-4b45-8a7d-630eb502f281 |
Medium | Best Practices | AWS RDS should have automatic minor upgrades enabled, which means the attribute 'AutoMinorVersionUpgrade' must be set to true. | Documentation |
IAM Password Without Minimum Length b1b20ae3-8fa7-4af5-a74d-a2145920fcb1 |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM user resource Login Profile Password should have at least 14 characters | Documentation |
IAM Password Without Number 839f238f-2e3a-4a72-b945-8abdf91af955 |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM user resource Login Profile Password should have at least one number | Documentation |
High Access Key Rotation Period 800fa019-49dd-421b-9042-7331fdd83fa2 |
Medium | Best Practices | Check if there is a rule that enforces access keys to be rotated within 90 days. | Documentation |
IAM Password Without Uppercase Letter 445020f6-b69e-4484-847f-02d4b7768902 |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM user resource Login Profile Password should have at least one uppercase letter | Documentation |
IAM Password Without Lowercase Letter f4cf35d6-da92-48de-ab70-57be2b2e6497 |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM user resource Login Profile Password should have lowercase letter | Documentation |
IAM User Without Password Reset a964d6e3-8e1e-4d93-8120-61fa640dd55a |
Medium | Best Practices | IAM User Login Profile should exist and have PasswordResetRequired property set to true | Documentation |
Cognito UserPool Without MFA 74a18d1a-cf02-4a31-8791-ed0967ad7fdc |
Medium | Best Practices | AWS Cognito UserPool should have MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) defined to users | Documentation |
RDS Storage Encryption Disabled 65844ba3-03a1-40a8-b3dd-919f122e8c95 |
Medium | Encryption | RDS DBCluster should have storage encrypted set to true | Documentation |
Config Rule For Encrypted Volumes Disabled 1b6322d9-c755-4f8c-b804-32c19250f2d9 |
Medium | Encryption | Check if AWS config rules do not identify Encrypted Volumes as a source. | Documentation |
AmazonMQ Broker Encryption Disabled 316278b3-87ac-444c-8f8f-a733a28da60f |
Medium | Encryption | AmazonMQ Broker should have Encryption Options defined | Documentation |
IAM Group Inline Policies a58d1a2d-4078-4b80-855b-84cc3f7f4540 |
Medium | Encryption | IAM Groups should not use inline policies and instead use managed policies. If a group is deleted, the inline policy is also deleted | Documentation |
API Gateway Without Content Encoding d6653eee-2d4d-4e6a-976f-6794a497999a |
Medium | Encryption | Enable Content Encoding through the attribute 'MinimumCompressionSize'. This value should be greater than -1 and smaller than 10485760. | Documentation |
KMS Key Rotation Disabled 235ca980-eb71-48f4-9030-df0c371029eb |
Medium | Encryption | EnableKeyRotation should not be false or undefined | Documentation |
ElasticSearch Not Encrypted At Rest 86a248ab-0e01-4564-a82a-878303e253bb |
Medium | Encryption | Check if ElasticSearch encryption is disabled at Rest | Documentation |
Alexa Skill Plaintext Client Secret Exposed 3c3b7a58-b018-4d07-9444-d9ee7156e111 |
Medium | Encryption | Alexa skills' client secrets should not be defined as a plaintext string. It should either use 'AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store' or 'AWS Secrets Manager' to retrieve sensitive information | Documentation |
ElasticSearch Encryption With KMS Disabled d926aa95-0a04-4abc-b20c-acf54afe38a1 |
Medium | Encryption | Check if any ElasticSearch domain isn't encrypted with KMS. | Documentation |
Neptune Database Cluster Encryption Disabled bf4473f1-c8a2-4b1b-8134-bd32efabab93 |
Medium | Encryption | Neptune database cluster storage should have encryption enabled | Documentation |
EMR Security Configuration Encryption Disabled 5b033ec8-f079-4323-b5c8-99d4620433a9 |
Medium | Encryption | EMR SecurityConfiguration should enable and properly configure encryption at rest and in transit. | Documentation |
Workspace Without Encryption 89827c57-5a8a-49eb-9731-976a606d70db |
Medium | Encryption | Workspaces should have encryption enabled | Documentation |
Unscanned ECR Image 9025b2b3-e554-4842-ba87-db7aeec36d35 |
Medium | Encryption | Checks if the ECR Image has been scanned | Documentation |
SageMaker EndPoint Config Should Specify KmsKeyId Attribute 44034eda-1c3f-486a-831d-e09a7dd94354 |
Medium | Encryption | KmsKeyId attribute should be defined | Documentation |
EBS Volume Encryption Disabled 80b7ac3f-d2b7-4577-9b10-df7913497162 |
Medium | Encryption | EBS volumes should be encrypted | Documentation |
CodeBuild Not Encrypted d7467bb6-3ed1-4c82-8095-5e7a818d0aad |
Medium | Encryption | CodeBuild Should have EncryptionKey defined | Documentation |
Instance With No VPC 8a6d36cd-0bc6-42b7-92c4-67acc8576861 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | EC2 Instances should be configured under a VPC network. AWS VPCs provide the controls to facilitate a formal process for approving and testing all network connections and changes to the firewall and router configurations. | Documentation |
Lambda Function Without Tags 8df8e857-bd59-44fa-9f4c-d77594b95b46 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | AWS Lambda Functions must have associated tags. | Documentation |
Inline Policies Are Attached To ECS Service 9e8c89b3-7997-4d15-93e4-7911b9db99fd |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | Check if any ECS service has inline policies attached, which are embedded directly into an entity (user, group,...), instead of the equivalent recommended managed policies. | Documentation |
EMR Cluster Without Security Configuration 48af92a5-c89b-4936-bc62-1086fe2bab23 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | EMR Cluster should have security configuration defined. | Documentation |
ECR Image Tag Not Immutable 33f41d31-86b1-46a4-81f7-9c9a671f59ac |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | ECR should have an image tag be immutable | Documentation |
GitHub Repository Set To Public 5906092d-5f74-490d-9a03-78febe0f65e1 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | Repositories must be set to private, which means the attribute 'visibility' must be set to 'private' and/or the attribute 'private' must be set to true (the attribute 'visibility' overrides 'private') | Documentation |
API Gateway Without SSL Certificate ed4c48b8-eccc-4881-95c1-09fdae23db25 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | SSL Client Certificate should be enabled | Documentation |
SageMaker Enabling Internet Access 88d55d94-315d-4564-beee-d2d725feab11 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | SageMaker must have disabled internet access and root access for Creating Notebook Instances. | Documentation |
IAM User LoginProfile Password Is In Plaintext 06adef8c-c284-4de7-aad2-af43b07a8ca1 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | IAM User LoginProfile Password must not be a plaintext string | Documentation |
IAM User Has Too Many Access Keys 48677914-6fdf-40ec-80c4-2b0e94079f54 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | Check if any user has more than one access key, which increases the risk of unauthorized access and compromise of credentials. | Documentation |
MQ Broker Is Publicly Accessible 68b6a789-82f8-4cfd-85de-e95332fe6a61 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | Check if any MQ Broker is not publicly accessible | Documentation |
Lambda Functions Without Unique IAM Roles ae03f542-1423-402f-9cef-c834e7ee9583 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | AWS Lambda Functions should not share IAM roles to ensure they will have the minimum privileges needed to perform the required tasks | Documentation |
EC2 Instance Has Public IP b3de4e4c-14be-4159-b99d-9ad194365e4c |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | EC2 Subnet should not have MapPublicIpOnLaunch set to true | Documentation |
API Gateway With Open Access 1056dfbb-5802-4762-bf2b-8b9b9684b1b0 |
Medium | Insecure Configurations | API Gateway Method should restrict an authorization type, except for the HTTP OPTIONS method. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Should Have Bucket Policy 37fa8188-738b-42c8-bf82-6334ea567738 |
Medium | Insecure Defaults | Checks if S3 Bucket has the same name as a Bucket Policy, if it has, S3 Bucket has a Bucket Policy associated | Documentation |
RouterTable with Default Routing 4f0908b9-eb66-433f-9145-134274e1e944 |
Medium | Insecure Defaults | NAT gateways are recommended, and not the default route which permits all traffic, in Route Tables. | Documentation |
TCP/UDP Protocol Network ACL Entry Allows All Ports f57f849c-883b-4cb7-85e7-f7b199dff163 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | TCP/UDP protocol AWS Network ACL Entry should not allow all ports | Documentation |
ALB Is Not Integrated With WAF 105ba098-1e34-48cd-b0f2-a8a43a51bf9b |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | All Application Load Balancers (ALB) must be protected with Web Application Firewall (WAF) service | Documentation |
API Gateway Endpoint Config is Not Private 4a8daf95-709d-4a36-9132-d3e19878fa34 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | The API Endpoint type in API Gateway should be set to PRIVATE so it's not exposed to the public internet | Documentation |
GameLift Fleet EC2 InboundPermissions With Port Range 43356255-495d-4148-ad8d-f6af5eac09dd |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS GameLift Fleet EC2InboundPermissions should have a single port | Documentation |
ELB With Security Group Without Inbound Rules e200a6f3-c589-49ec-9143-7421d4a2c845 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | An AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) shouldn´t have security groups without outbound rules | Documentation |
Security Group Ingress With Port Range 87482183-a8e7-4e42-a566-7a23ec231c16 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Ingress should have a single port | Documentation |
Security Group Egress With Port Range dae9c373-8287-462f-8746-6f93dad93610 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Egress should have a single port | Documentation |
Unrestricted Security Group Ingress 4a1e6b34-1008-4e61-a5f2-1f7c276f8d14 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Ingress CIDR should not be open to the world | Documentation |
EC2 Permissive Network ACL Protocols 03879981-efa2-47a0-a818-c843e1441b88 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | To avoid opening all ports for Allow rules, EC2 NetworkACL Entry Protocol should be either 6 (for TCP), 17 (for UDP), 1 (for ICMP), or 58 (for ICMPv6, which must include an IPv6 CIDR block, ICMP type, and code). | Documentation |
Security Group Egress With All Protocols ee464fc2-54a6-4e22-b10a-c6dcd2474d0c |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Egress should not specify all protocols to prevent allow traffic on all ports | Documentation |
Security Group Ingress With All Protocols 1a427b25-2e9e-4298-9530-0499a55e736b |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Ingress should not specify all protocols to prevent allow traffic on all ports | Documentation |
Security Groups Without VPC Attached 493d9591-6249-47bf-8dc0-5c10161cc558 |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | Security Groups must have a VPC. | Documentation |
ELB With Security Group Without Outbound Rules 01d5a458-a6c4-452a-ac50-054d59275b7c |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | An AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) shouldn´t have security groups without outbound rules | Documentation |
Security Group Egress CIDR Open To World 1cc2fbd7-816c-4fbf-ad6d-38a4afa4312a |
Medium | Networking and Firewall | AWS Security Group Egress CIDR should not be open to the world | Documentation |
CloudTrail SNS Topic Name Undefined 3e09413f-471e-40f3-8626-990c79ae63f3 |
Medium | Observability | Check if SNS topic name is set for CloudTrail | Documentation |
CloudTrail Not Integrated With CloudWatch 65d07da5-9af5-44df-8983-52d2e6f24c44 |
Medium | Observability | CloudTrail should be integrated with CloudWatch | Documentation |
API Gateway V2 Stage Access Logging Settings Not Defined 80d45af4-4920-4236-a56e-b7ef419d1941 |
Medium | Observability | API Gateway V2 Stage should have Access Logging Settings defined. | Documentation |
MSK Cluster Logging Disabled fc7c2c15-f5d0-4b80-adb2-c89019f8f62b |
Medium | Observability | Ensure MSK Cluster Logging is enabled | Documentation |
API Gateway X-Ray Disabled 4ab10c48-bedb-4deb-8f3b-ff12783b61de |
Medium | Observability | X-Ray Tracing is not enabled | Documentation |
Redshift Cluster Logging Disabled 3de2d4ff-fe53-4fc9-95d3-2f8a69bf90d6 |
Medium | Observability | Make sure Logging is enabled for Redshift Cluster | Documentation |
Stack Notifications Disabled 837e033c-4717-40bd-807e-6abaa30161b7 |
Medium | Observability | Enable AWS CloudFormation Stack Notifications | Documentation |
ELB Access Log Disabled ee12ad32-2863-4c0f-b13f-28272d115028 |
Medium | Observability | ELB should have access log enabled | Documentation |
ELBv2 ALB Access Log Disabled c62e8b7d-1fdf-4050-ac4c-76ba9e1d9621 |
Medium | Observability | ELBv2 ALBs should have access log enabled to capture detailed information about requests sent to your load balancer. | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Without Versioning a227ec01-f97a-4084-91a4-47b350c1db54 |
Medium | Observability | S3 bucket versioning should be enabled | Documentation |
CloudFront Logging Disabled de77cd9f-0e8b-46cc-b4a4-b6b436838642 |
Medium | Observability | Make sure AWS CloudFront distribution has access log enabled | Documentation |
CloudWatch Logging Disabled 0f0fb06b-0f2f-4374-8588-f2c7c348c7a0 |
Medium | Observability | Check if CloudWatch logging is disabled for Route53 hosted zones | Documentation |
ElasticSearch Without Slow Logs 086ea2eb-14a6-4fd4-914b-38e0bc8703e8 |
Medium | Observability | Ensure that AWS Elasticsearch enables support for slow logs | Documentation |
GuardDuty Detector Disabled a25cd877-375c-4121-a640-730929936fac |
Medium | Observability | Make sure that Amazon GuardDuty is Enabled. | Documentation |
CloudTrail Multi Region Disabled 058ac855-989f-4378-ba4d-52d004020da7 |
Medium | Observability | AWS CloudTrail should have IsMultiRegionTrail set to true | Documentation |
MQ Broker Logging Disabled e519ed6a-8328-4b69-8eb7-8fa549ac3050 |
Medium | Observability | Check if MQ Brokers don't have logging enabled in any of the two options possible (audit and general). | Documentation |
CloudWatch Metrics Disabled 5d3c1807-acb3-4bb0-be4e-0440230feeaf |
Medium | Observability | Checks if CloudWatch Metrics is Enabled | Documentation |
API Gateway Deployment Without Access Log Setting 06ec63e3-9f72-4fe2-a218-2eb9200b8db5 |
Medium | Observability | API Gateway Deployment should have access log setting defined when connected to an API Gateway Stage. | Documentation |
Amplify App Access Token Exposed 73980e43-f399-4fcc-a373-658228f7adf7 |
Medium | Secret Management | Amplify App Access Token must not be in a plain text string or referenced in a parameter as a default value. | Documentation |
EBS Volume Without KmsKeyId b7063015-6c31-4658-a8e7-14f98f37fd42 |
Medium | Secret Management | EBS Volume should specify a KmsKeyId value | Documentation |
Amplify App Basic Auth Config Password Exposed 71493c8b-3014-404c-9802-078b74496fb7 |
Medium | Secret Management | Amplify App BasicAuthConfig Password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
DMS Endpoint MongoDB Settings Password Exposed f988a17f-1139-46a3-8928-f27eafd8b024 |
Medium | Secret Management | DMS Endpoint MongoDbSettings Password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
Amplify App OAuth Token Exposed 03b38885-8f4e-480c-a0e4-12c1affd15db |
Medium | Secret Management | Amplify App OAuth Token must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
Directory Service Simple AD Password Exposed 6685d912-d81f-4cfa-95ad-e316ea31c989 |
Medium | Secret Management | DirectoryService SimpleAD password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
Amplify Branch Basic Auth Config Password Exposed dfb56e5d-ee68-446e-b32a-657b62befe69 |
Medium | Secret Management | Amplify Branch BasicAuthConfig Password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
DocDB Cluster Master Password In Plaintext 39423ce4-9011-46cd-b6b1-009edcd9385d |
Medium | Secret Management | DocDB DB Cluster master user password must not be in a plain text string or referenced in a parameter as a default value. | Documentation |
Secrets Manager Should Specify KmsKeyId c8ae9ba9-c2f7-4e5c-b32e-a4b7712d4d22 |
Medium | Secret Management | Secrets Manager Secret should explicitly specify KmsKeyId, this will allow the secret to be shared cross-account | Documentation |
SNS Topic Without KmsMasterKeyId 9d13b150-a2ab-42a1-b6f4-142e41f81e52 |
Medium | Secret Management | KmsMasterKeyId attribute should not be undefined | Documentation |
Hardcoded AWS Access Key In Lambda 2564172f-c92b-4261-9acd-464aed511696 |
Medium | Secret Management | Lambda hardcoded AWS access/secret keys | Documentation |
SQS with SSE disabled 12726829-93ed-4d51-9cbe-13423f4299e1 |
Medium | Secret Management | AWS SQS Queue should have a KMS Master Key defined | Documentation |
DMS Endpoint Password Exposed 5f700072-b7ce-4e84-b3f3-497bf1c24a4d |
Medium | Secret Management | DMS Endpoint password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
RefreshToken Is Exposed 5b48c507-0d1f-41b0-a630-76817c6b4189 |
Medium | Secret Management | Alexa ASK Skill AuthenticationConfiguration RefreshToken should not be a plaintext string | Documentation |
Directory Service Microsoft AD Password Set to Plaintext or Default Ref 06b9f52a-8cd5-459b-bdc6-21a22521e1be |
Medium | Secret Management | Directory Service Microsoft AD password must not be a plaintext string or a Ref to a Parameter with a Default value. | Documentation |
IAM User With No Group 06933df4-0ea7-461c-b9b5-104d27390e0e |
Low | Access Control | A IAM user should belong to a group | Documentation |
Support Has No Role Associated d71b5fd7-9020-4b2d-9ec8-b3839faa2744 |
Low | Access Control | Check if any AWS Support policy does not have any role and users and group associated, which means that is not being managed. | Documentation |
IAM Policy Grants 'AssumeRole' Permission Across All Services e835bd0d-65da-49f7-b6d1-b646da8727e6 |
Low | Access Control | Check if any IAM Policy grants 'AssumeRole' permission across all services. | Documentation |
IAM Role Allows All Principals To Assume f80e3aa7-7b34-4185-954e-440a6894dde6 |
Low | Access Control | IAM role allows all services or principals to assume it | Documentation |
IAM Policy Grants Full Permissions f62aa827-4ade-4dc4-89e4-1433d384a368 |
Low | Access Control | Check if an IAM policy is granting full permissions to resources from the get-go, instead of granting permissions gradually as necessary. | Documentation |
VPC Attached With Too Many Gateways 97e94d17-e2c7-4109-a53b-6536ac1bb64e |
Low | Availability | The number of gateways approaches or goes beyond the limit in a particular VPC | Documentation |
RDS With Deletion Protection Disabled 2c161e58-cb52-454f-abea-6470c37b5e6e |
Low | Backup | RDS DBInstance should have deletion protection set to true | Documentation |
IAM Policies Without Groups 5e7acff5-095b-40ac-9073-ac2e4ad8a512 |
Low | Best Practices | IAM policy should not apply directly to users, should be with a group | Documentation |
Security Group Ingress Has CIDR Not Recommended a3e4e39a-e5fc-4ee9-8cf5-700febfa86dd |
Low | Best Practices | AWS Security Group Ingress CIDR should not be /32 in case of IPV4 or /128 in case of IPV6 | Documentation |
Lambda Permission Misconfigured 9b83114b-b2a1-4534-990d-06da015e47aa |
Low | Best Practices | Lambda permission may be misconfigured if the action field is not filled in by 'lambda: InvokeFunction' | Documentation |
Geo Restriction Disabled 7f8843f0-9ea5-42b4-a02b-753055113195 |
Low | Best Practices | Geo Restriction feature should be enabled, to restrict or allow users in specific locations accessing web application content | Documentation |
CDN Configuration Is Missing e4f54ff4-d352-40e8-a096-5141073c37a2 |
Low | Best Practices | Content Delivery Network (CDN) service is used within AWS account to secure and accelerate the delivery of websites. The use of a CDN can provide a layer of security between your origin content and the destination. | Documentation |
Security Group Rule Without Description 5e6c9c68-8a82-408e-8749-ddad78cbb9c5 |
Low | Best Practices | AWS Security Group Rule should have description defined | Documentation |
IAM Policies Attached To User edc95c10-7366-4f30-9b4b-f995c84eceb5 |
Low | Best Practices | IAM User should embed managed policies instead of inline policies | Documentation |
DynamoDB With Not Recommented Table Billing Mode c333e906-8d8b-4275-b999-78b6318f8dc6 |
Low | Build Process | Checks if DynamoDB Table Billing Mode is set to either PAY_PER_REQUEST or PROVISIONED | Documentation |
EFS Without Tags 08e39832-5e42-4304-98a0-aa5b43393162 |
Low | Build Process | Amazon Elastic Filesystem should have filesystem tags associated | Documentation |
Wildcard In ACM Certificate Domain Name cc8b294f-006f-4f8f-b5bb-0a9140c33131 |
Low | Insecure Configurations | ACM Certificate should not use wildcards (*) in the domain name | Documentation |
Open Access To Resources Through API 60112997-8bd0-4c4c-9140-e5111706ea6f |
Low | Insecure Configurations | Open access to back-end resources through API | Documentation |
EC2 Network ACL Duplicate Rule 045ddb54-cfc5-4abb-9e05-e427b2bc96fe |
Low | Networking and Firewall | A Network ACL's rule numbers cannot be repeated unless one is egress and the other is ingress | Documentation |
CloudFront Without WAF 0f139403-303f-467c-96bd-e717e6cfd62d |
Low | Networking and Firewall | All AWS CloudFront distributions should be integrated with the Web Application Firewall (AWS WAF) service | Documentation |
ECS Task Definition HealthCheck Missing d24389b4-b209-4ff0-8345-dc7a4569dcdd |
Low | Observability | Amazon ECS must have the HealthCheck property defined to give more control over monitoring the health of tasks | Documentation |
API Gateway Deployment Without API Gateway UsagePlan Associated 783860a3-6dca-4c8b-81d0-7b62769ccbca |
Low | Observability | API Gateway Deployment should have API Gateway UsagePlan defined and associated. | Documentation |
SNS Topic is Publicly Accessible For Subscription ae53ce91-42b5-46bf-a84f-9a13366a4f13 |
Low | Observability | Ensure appropriate subscribers to each SNS topic | Documentation |
S3 Bucket Logging Disabled 4552b71f-0a2a-4bc4-92dd-ed7ec1b4674c |
Low | Observability | Server Access Logging must be enabled on S3 Buckets so that all changes are logged and trackable | Documentation |
Lambda Functions Without X-Ray Tracing 9488c451-074e-4cd3-aee3-7db6104f542c |
Low | Observability | AWS Lambda functions should have TracingConfig enabled. For this, property 'tracingConfig.mode' should have the value 'Active' | Documentation |
VPC FlowLogs Disabled f6d299d2-21eb-41cc-b1e1-fe12d857500b |
Low | Observability | VPC hasn't got any FlowLog associated | Documentation |
CloudTrail Log File Validation Disabled 2a3560fe-52ca-4443-b34f-bf0ed5eb74c8 |
Low | Observability | CloudTrail log file validation should be enabled | Documentation |
VPC Without Attached Subnet 3b3b4411-ad1f-40e7-b257-a78a6bb9673a |
Low | Resource Management | VPCs without attached subnets may indicate that they are not being used | Documentation |
SDB Domain Declared As A Resource 6ea57c8b-f9c0-4ec7-bae3-bd75a9dee27d |
Low | Resource Management | SimpleDB Domain resource should not be declared | Documentation |
API Gateway Stage Without API Gateway UsagePlan Associated 7f8f1b60-43df-4c28-aa21-fb836dbd8071 |
Low | Resource Management | API Gateway Stage should have API Gateway UsagePlan defined and associated. | Documentation |
ECS Task Definition Invalid CPU or Memory f4c9b5f5-68b8-491f-9e48-4f96644a1d51 |
Low | Resource Management | In ECS Task Definition of FARGATE launch type if you specify an invalid CPU or Memory value, you will receive an error | Documentation |