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Elasticsearch domain endpoint is using outdated TLS policy.
AWS-0126
Service: elasticsearchSeverity: high
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You should not use outdated/insecure TLS versions for encryption. You should be using TLS v1.2+.
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# METADATA
# title: Elasticsearch domain endpoint is using outdated TLS policy.
# description: |
# You should not use outdated/insecure TLS versions for encryption. You should be using TLS v1.2+.
# scope: package
# schemas:
# - input: schema["cloud"]
# related_resources:
# - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-data-protection.html
# custom:
# id: AWS-0126
# long_id: aws-elasticsearch-use-secure-tls-policy
# aliases:
# - AVD-AWS-0126
# - use-secure-tls-policy
# - aws-elasticsearch-use-secure-tls-policy
# provider: aws
# service: elasticsearch
# severity: HIGH
# recommended_action: Use the most modern TLS/SSL policies available
# input:
# selector:
# - type: cloud
# subtypes:
# - service: elasticsearch
# provider: aws
# examples: checks/cloud/aws/elasticsearch/use_secure_tls_policy.yaml
package builtin.aws.elasticsearch.aws0126
import rego.v1
import data.lib.cloud.metadata
deny contains res if {
some domain in input.aws.elasticsearch.domains
not is_tls_policy_secure(domain)
res := result.new(
"Domain does not have a secure TLS policy.",
metadata.obj_by_path(domain, ["endpoint", "tlspolicy"]),
)
}
recommended_tls_policies := {
"Policy-Min-TLS-1-2-2019-07",
"Policy-Min-TLS-1-2-PFS-2023-10",
}
is_tls_policy_secure(domain) if domain.endpoint.tlspolicy.value in recommended_tls_policies