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Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Kubernetes API server must have anonymous authentication disabled.

    <VulnDiscussion>The Kubernetes API Server controls Kubernetes via an API interface. A user who has access to the API essentially has root acc...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-CTR-000090

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Kubernetes Kubelet must have anonymous authentication disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A user who has access to the Kubelet essentially has root access to the nodes contained within the Kubernetes Control Plane. ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-CTR-000095

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Kubernetes kubelet must enable explicit authorization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Kubelet is the primary agent on each node. The API server communicates with each kubelet to perform tasks such as starting/st...
    Rule High Severity

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