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No wildcard verb and resource roles
KSV-0044
Service: kubernetesSeverity: critical
OfficialBuilt-inVerified
Check whether role permits wildcard verb on wildcard resource
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Create a role which does not permit wildcard verb on wildcard resource
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# METADATA
# title: "No wildcard verb and resource roles"
# description: "Check whether role permits wildcard verb on wildcard resource"
# scope: package
# schemas:
# - input: schema["kubernetes"]
# related_resources:
# - https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/rbac-good-practices/
# custom:
# id: KSV-0044
# long_id: kubernetes-no-wildcard-verb-resource-role
# aliases:
# - AVD-KSV-0044
# - KSV044
# - no-wildcard-verb-resource-role
# - kubernetes-no-wildcard-verb-resource-role
# severity: CRITICAL
# recommended_action: "Create a role which does not permit wildcard verb on wildcard resource"
# input:
# selector:
# - type: kubernetes
package builtin.kubernetes.KSV044
import rego.v1
readKinds := ["Role", "ClusterRole"]
anyAnyResource contains input.rules[ru] if {
some ru
input.kind == readKinds[_]
input.rules[ru].apiGroups[_] == "*"
input.rules[ru].resources[_] == "*"
input.rules[ru].verbs[_] == "*"
}
deny contains res if {
badRule := anyAnyResource[_]
msg := "Role permits wildcard verb on wildcard resource"
res := result.new(msg, badRule)
}