SES Policy With Allowed IAM Actions

Query id: 8ed0bfce-f780-46d4-b086-21c3628f09ad
Query name: SES Policy With Allowed IAM Actions
Platform: Ansible
Severity: Medium
Category: Access Control
URL: Github

Description¶

SES policy should not allow IAM actions to all principals
Documentation

Code samples¶

Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶

Positive test num. 1 - yaml file

- name: add sending authorization policy to email identityyy
  community.aws.aws_ses_identity_policy:
    identity: example@example.com
    policy_name: ExamplePolicy
    policy: >
      {
        "Version": "2012-10-17",
        "Statement": [
          {
            "Action": "*",
            "Principal": {
              "AWS": "*"
            },
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Resource": "*",
            "Sid": ""
          }
        ]
      }
    state: present

Code samples without security vulnerabilities¶

Negative test num. 1 - yaml file

- name: add sending authorization policy to email identity2
  community.aws.aws_ses_identity_policy:
    identity: example@example.com
    policy_name: ExamplePolicy
    policy: >
      {
        "Version": "2012-10-17",
        "Statement": [
          {
            "Action": "*",
            "Principal": {
              "AWS": "arn:aws:iam::987654321145:root"
            },
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Resource": "*",
            "Sid": ""
          }
        ]
      }
    state: present