Stack Notifications Disabled

Query id: d39761d7-94ab-45b0-ab5e-27c44e381d58
Query name: Stack Notifications Disabled
Platform: Ansible
Severity: Medium
Category: Observability
URL: Github

Description¶

AWS CloudFormation should have stack notifications enabled to be notified when an event occurs
Documentation

Code samples¶

Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶

Postitive test num. 1 - yaml file

- name: create a stack, pass in the template via an URL
  amazon.aws.cloudformation:
    stack_name: "ansible-cloudformation"
    state: present
    region: us-east-1
    disable_rollback: true
    template_url: https://s3.amazonaws.com/my-bucket/cloudformation.template
    template_parameters:
      KeyName: jmartin
      DiskType: ephemeral
      InstanceType: m1.small
      ClusterSize: 3
    tags:
      Stack: ansible-cloudformation

Code samples without security vulnerabilities¶

Negative test num. 1 - yaml file

- name: create a stack, pass in the template via an URL
  amazon.aws.cloudformation:
    stack_name: ansible-cloudformation
    stack_policy: wowowowoowow
    notification_arns: a, b
    state: present
    region: us-east-1
    disable_rollback: true
    template_url: https://s3.amazonaws.com/my-bucket/cloudformation.template
    template_parameters:
      KeyName: jmartin
      DiskType: ephemeral
      InstanceType: m1.small
      ClusterSize: 3
    tags:
      Stack: ansible-cloudformation