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North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) cybersecurity standards profile for the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - Platform level

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Check if any insecure registry sources is configured

    The configuration <code>registrySources.insecureRegistries</code> determines the insecure registries that the OpenShift container runtime can acces...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • OpenShift - Risk Assessment Settings

    Contains evaluations for the cluster's risk assessment configuration settings.
    Group
  • Ensure that Compliance Operator is scanning the cluster

    <a href="https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/latest/security/compliance_operator/compliance-operator-understanding.html#compliance-operat...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Security Context Constraints (SCC)

    Similar to the way that RBAC resources control user access, administrators can use Security Context Constraints (SCCs) to control permissions for p...
    Group
  • Drop Container Capabilities

    Containers should not enable more capabilities than needed as this opens the door for malicious use. To disable the capabilities, the appropriate S...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Limit Container Capabilities

    <p> Containers should not enable more capabilites than needed as this opens the door for malicious use. To enable only the required ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Limit Access to the Host IPC Namespace

    Containers should not be allowed access to the host's Interprocess Communication (IPC) namespace. To prevent containers from getting access to a ho...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Limit Use of the CAP_NET_RAW

    Containers should not enable more capabilities than needed as this opens the door for malicious use. <code>CAP_NET_RAW</code> enables a container t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Limit Access to the Host Network Namespace

    Containers should not be allowed access to the host's network namespace. To prevent containers from getting access to a host's network namespace, t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Limit Containers Ability to Escalate Privileges

    Containers should be limited to only the privileges required to run and should not be allowed to escalate their privileges. To prevent containers f...
    Rule Medium Severity

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