BOM - AWS Elasticache
- Query id: c689f51b-9203-43b3-9d8b-caed123f706c
- Query name: BOM - AWS Elasticache
- Platform: CloudFormation
- Severity: Trace
- Category: Bill Of Materials
- CWE: 532
- URL: Github
Description¶
A list of Elasticache resources found. Amazon ElastiCache is a fully managed, in-memory caching service supporting flexible, real-time use cases. You can use ElastiCache for caching, which accelerates application and database performance, or as a primary data store for use cases that don't require durability like session stores, gaming leaderboards, streaming, and analytics. ElastiCache is compatible with Redis and Memcached.
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Code samples with security vulnerabilities¶
Positive test num. 1 - yaml file
Resources:
ElasticacheCluster:
Type: 'AWS::ElastiCache::CacheCluster'
Properties:
Engine: memcached
CacheNodeType: cache.t2.micro
NumCacheNodes: '1'
CacheSubnetGroupName: default
CacheSecurityGroupNames:
- !Ref CacheSecurityGroup
CacheSecurityGroup:
Type: AWS::ElastiCache::SecurityGroup
Properties:
Description: My ElastiCache Security Group
SecurityGroupIngress:
Type: AWS::ElastiCache::SecurityGroupIngress
Properties:
CacheSecurityGroupName: !Ref CacheSecurityGroup
EC2SecurityGroupName: !Ref SecurityGroup
SecurityGroup:
Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup
Properties:
GroupDescription: Allow http to client host
VpcId: !Ref myVPC
SecurityGroupIngress:
- IpProtocol: tcp
FromPort: 80
ToPort: 80
CidrIp: 0.0.0.0/0
SecurityGroupEgress:
- IpProtocol: tcp
FromPort: 80
ToPort: 80
CidrIp: 0.0.0.0/0
Positive test num. 2 - json file
{
"Resources": {
"ElasticacheCluster": {
"Type": "AWS::ElastiCache::CacheCluster",
"Properties": {
"CacheNodeType": "cache.m3.medium",
"Engine": "memcached",
"NumCacheNodes": "1",
"CacheSubnetGroupName": "default"
}
}
}
}
Positive test num. 3 - yaml file
Resources:
ElasticacheCluster:
Type: 'AWS::ElastiCache::CacheCluster'
Properties:
Engine: memcached
CacheNodeType: cache.t2.micro
NumCacheNodes: '1'
CacheSubnetGroupName: default
CacheSecurityGroupNames:
- !Ref CacheSecurityGroup2
CacheSecurityGroup2:
Type: AWS::ElastiCache::SecurityGroup
Properties:
Description: My ElastiCache Security Group
SecurityGroupIngress2:
Type: AWS::ElastiCache::SecurityGroupIngress
Properties:
CacheSecurityGroupName: !Ref CacheSecurityGroup2
EC2SecurityGroupName: !Ref SecurityGroup2
SecurityGroup2:
Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup
Properties:
GroupDescription: Allow http to client host
VpcId: !Ref myVPC
SecurityGroupIngress:
- IpProtocol: tcp
FromPort: 80
ToPort: 80
CidrIp: 1.2.3.4/28