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Instances should not have public IP addresses
GCP-0031
Service: computeSeverity: high
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Instances should not be publicly exposed to the internet
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Remove public IP
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# METADATA
# title: Instances should not have public IP addresses
# description: |
# Instances should not be publicly exposed to the internet
# scope: package
# schemas:
# - input: schema["cloud"]
# related_resources:
# - https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/ip-addresses#externaladdresses
# custom:
# id: GCP-0031
# long_id: google-compute-no-public-ip
# aliases:
# - AVD-GCP-0031
# - no-public-ip
# - google-compute-no-public-ip
# provider: google
# service: compute
# severity: HIGH
# recommended_action: Remove public IP
# input:
# selector:
# - type: cloud
# subtypes:
# - service: compute
# provider: google
# examples: checks/cloud/google/compute/no_public_ip.yaml
package builtin.google.compute.google0031
import rego.v1
deny contains res if {
some instance in input.google.compute.instances
some ni in instance.networkinterfaces
ni.haspublicip.value == true
res := result.new("Instance has a public IP allocated.", ni.haspublicip)
}