Legacy Client Certificate Auth Enabled

  • Query id: 73fb21a1-b19a-45b1-b648-b47b1678681e
  • Query name: Legacy Client Certificate Auth Enabled
  • Platform: Terraform
  • Severity: Low
  • Category: Insecure Configurations
  • CWE: 299
  • URL: Github

Description

Kubernetes Clusters must use the default OAuth authentication, which means 'master_auth' must either be undefined or have 'client_certificate_config' with the attribute 'issue_client_certificate' equal to false
Documentation

Code samples

Code samples with security vulnerabilities

Positive test num. 1 - tf file
#this is a problematic code where the query should report a result(s)
resource "google_container_cluster" "positive1" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3

  master_auth {

  }

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

resource "google_container_cluster" "positive2" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3

  master_auth {
    client_certificate_config {
      issue_client_certificate = true
    }
  }

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

Code samples without security vulnerabilities

Negative test num. 1 - tf file
#this code is a correct code for which the query should not find any result
resource "google_container_cluster" "negative1" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3

  master_auth {
    client_certificate_config {
      issue_client_certificate = false
    }
  }

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}

# leaving the field undefined is acceptable
resource "google_container_cluster" "negative2" {
  name               = "marcellus-wallace"
  location           = "us-central1-a"
  initial_node_count = 3

  timeouts {
    create = "30m"
    update = "40m"
  }
}