CloudFront Logging Disabled

Query id: 94690d79-b3b0-43de-b656-84ebef5753e5
Query name: CloudFront Logging Disabled
Platform: Terraform
Severity: Medium
Category: Observability
URL: Github

Description¶

AWS CloudFront distributions should have logging enabled to collect all viewer requests, which means the attribute 'logging_config' should be defined
Documentation

Code samples¶

Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶

Positive test num. 1 - tf file

resource "aws_cloudfront_distribution" "positive1" {
  origin {
    domain_name = aws_s3_bucket.b.bucket_regional_domain_name
    origin_id   = local.s3_origin_id

    s3_origin_config {
      origin_access_identity = "origin-access-identity/cloudfront/ABCDEFG1234567"
    }
  }

  enabled             = true
  is_ipv6_enabled     = true
  comment             = "Some comment"
  default_root_object = "index.html"

  }

Code samples without security vulnerabilities¶

Negative test num. 1 - tf file

resource "aws_cloudfront_distribution" "negative1" {
  origin {
    domain_name = aws_s3_bucket.b.bucket_regional_domain_name
    origin_id   = local.s3_origin_id

    s3_origin_config {
      origin_access_identity = "origin-access-identity/cloudfront/ABCDEFG1234567"
    }
  }

  enabled             = true
  is_ipv6_enabled     = true
  comment             = "Some comment"
  default_root_object = "index.html"

  logging_config {
    include_cookies = false
    bucket          = "mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com"
    prefix          = "myprefix"
  }

}