Data protection

KMS key with public access policy

Platform(s)
Compliance Frameworks

Brazilian General Data Protection (LGPD), CCM-CSA, CCPA, CPRA, Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Best Practices, GDPR, HITRUST, ISO 27701, iso_27001_2022, iso_27002_2022, Mitre ATT&CK, mpa, New Zealand Information Security Manual, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, PDPA, UK Cyber Essentials

Description

AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) is a managed service that allows you to create and control the cryptographic keys that are used to protect your data. It was found that {AwsKmsKey}'s key policy allows public access, which can lead to abuse by a malicious party.