Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000233-CTR-000585
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Kubernetes Kubelet must enable kernel protection.
<VulnDiscussion>System kernel is responsible for memory, disk, and task management. The kernel provides a gateway between the system hardware...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000342-CTR-000775
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The Kubernetes API server must have the ValidatingAdmissionWebhook enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Enabling the admissions webhook allows for Kubernetes to apply policies against objects that are to be created, read, updated...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000342-CTR-000775
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Kubernetes must have a pod security policy set.
<VulnDiscussion>Enabling the admissions webhook allows for Kubernetes to apply policies against objects that are to be created, read, updated...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000435-CTR-001070
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SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
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Kubernetes API Server must configure timeouts to limit attack surface.
<VulnDiscussion>Kubernetes API Server request timeouts sets the duration a request stays open before timing out. Since the API Server is the ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000454-CTR-001110
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Kubernetes must remove old components after updated versions have been installed.
<VulnDiscussion>Previous versions of Kubernetes components that are not removed after updates have been installed may be exploited by adversa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000456-CTR-001125
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Kubernetes must contain the latest updates as authorized by IAVMs, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs.
<VulnDiscussion>Kubernetes software must stay up to date with the latest patches, service packs, and hot fixes. Not updating the Kubernetes c...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
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The Kubernetes component manifests must be owned by root.
<VulnDiscussion>The Kubernetes manifests are those files that contain the arguments and settings for the Control Plane services. These servic...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
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The Kubernetes component etcd must be owned by etcd.
<VulnDiscussion>The Kubernetes etcd key-value store provides a way to store data to the Control Plane. If these files can be changed, data to...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
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The Kubernetes conf files must be owned by root.
<VulnDiscussion>The Kubernetes conf files contain the arguments and settings for the Control Plane services. These services are controller an...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001325
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