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Lack of protection against deletion - RDS

Description​

The current configuration has no protection against deletion, this can lead to the deletion of databases in Amazon Web Services RDS.

Impact​

Delete a database by mistake or without having to go through additional validations.

Recommendation​

Securely configure the Amazon Web Services service, allowing protection against accidental deletion.

Threat​

Attacker with access to the AWS console.

Expected Remediation Time​

⌚ minutes.

Score​

Default score using CVSS 3.1. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base​

  • Attack vector: N
  • Attack complexity: L
  • Privileges required: H
  • User interaction: R
  • Scope: U
  • Confidentiality: N
  • Integrity: H
  • Availability: H

Temporal​

  • Exploit code madurity: P
  • Remediation level: O
  • Report confidence: X

Result​

  • Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:X
  • Score:
    • Base: 6.1
    • Temporal: 5.5
  • Severity:
    • Base: Medium
    • Temporal: Medium

Requirements​

Fixes​

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