STIGQter: STIG Summary: Kubernetes Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 13 Apr 2021:

The Kubernetes etcd must have file permissions set to 644 or more restrictive.

DISA Rule

SV-242459r712733_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-242459

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516-CTR-001335

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003260

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the permissions of the manifest files to "644" by executing the command:

chmod 644/var/lib/etcd/*

Check Contents

Review the permissions of the Kubernetes etcd by using the command:

stat -c %a /var/lib/etcd/*

If any of the files are have permissions more permissive than "644", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-242459

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CNTR-K8-003260

Severity Override Guidance

Review the permissions of the Kubernetes etcd by using the command:

stat -c %a /var/lib/etcd/*

If any of the files are have permissions more permissive than "644", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5376

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