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XCCDF
Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001335
Kubernetes API Server audit logs must be enabled.
Kubernetes API Server audit logs must be enabled.
An XCCDF Rule
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Kubernetes API Server audit logs must be enabled.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Kubernetes API Server validates and configures pods and services for the API object. The REST operation provides frontend functionality to the cluster share state. Enabling audit logs provides a way to monitor and identify security risk events or misuse of information. Audit logs are necessary to provide evidence in the case the Kubernetes API Server is compromised requiring a Cyber Security Investigation.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>