DynamoDB Table Not Encrypted

• Query id: ce089fd4-1406-47bd-8aad-c259772bb294
• Query name: DynamoDB Table Not Encrypted
• Platform: Terraform
• Severity: Medium
• Category: Encryption
• URL: Github

Description

AWS DynamoDB Tables should have server-side encryption
Documentation

Code samples

Code samples with security vulnerabilities

Postitive test num. 1 - tf file

resource "aws_dynamodb_table" "example" {
  name             = "example"
  hash_key         = "TestTableHashKey"
  billing_mode     = "PAY_PER_REQUEST"
  stream_enabled   = true
  stream_view_type = "NEW_AND_OLD_IMAGES"

  attribute {
    name = "TestTableHashKey"
    type = "S"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-east-2"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-west-2"
  }
}

resource "aws_dynamodb_table" "example_2" {
  name             = "example"
  hash_key         = "TestTableHashKey"
  billing_mode     = "PAY_PER_REQUEST"
  stream_enabled   = true
  stream_view_type = "NEW_AND_OLD_IMAGES"

  server_side_encryption {
    enabled = false
  }

  attribute {
    name = "TestTableHashKey"
    type = "S"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-east-2"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-west-2"
  }
}

Code samples without security vulnerabilities

Negative test num. 1 - tf file

resource "aws_dynamodb_table" "example" {
  name             = "example"
  hash_key         = "TestTableHashKey"
  billing_mode     = "PAY_PER_REQUEST"
  stream_enabled   = true
  stream_view_type = "NEW_AND_OLD_IMAGES"

  server_side_encryption {
    enabled = true
  }

  attribute {
    name = "TestTableHashKey"
    type = "S"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-east-2"
  }

  replica {
    region_name = "us-west-2"
  }
}