Non-encrypted confidential information - DynamoDB
Description
Some AWS DyanmoDB instances are not encrypted or use the default KMS encryption which do not use a Customer Managed Key (CMK)
Impact
Obtain critical information from the databases in plaintext
Recommendation
Enable the DynamoDB encryption for all their instances using a custom KMS key
Threat
Authenticated attacker from the Internet with access to the Database
Expected Remediation Time
⌚ 20 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: N
- Scope: U
- Confidentiality: H
- Integrity: N
- Availability: N
Temporal
- Exploit code madurity: P
- Remediation level: O
- Report confidence: C
Result
- Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
- Score:
- Base: 4.9
- Temporal: 4.4
- Severity:
- Base: Medium
- Temporal: Medium
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0 . It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: N
- Attack complexity: L
- Attack Requirements: N
- Privileges required: H
- User interaction: N
- Confidentiality (VC): H
- Integrity (VI): N
- Availability (VA): N
- Confidentiality (SC): N
- Integrity (SI): N
- Availability (SA): N
Threat 4.0
- Exploit madurity: P
Result 4.0
- Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- Score:
- CVSS-BT: 5.5
- Severity:
- CVSS-BT: Medium
Details
https://docs.bridgecrew.io/docs/ensure-that-dynamodb-tables-are-encrypted
Requirements
Fixes
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