Severity Framework
Snyk CCSS
Rule category
Network / Settings
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- Snyk ID SNYK-CC-00321
- credit Snyk Research Team
Description
A missing security group description increases the security management overhead.
How to fix?
Set description attribute to a meaningful statement.
Example Configuration
resource "aws_security_group" "allow_some_cidr_valid" {
name = "allow_some_cidr_valid"
description = "Allow inbound SSH from valid CIDR"
ingress {
from_port = 22
to_port = 22
protocol = "tcp"
cidr_blocks = ["192.16.0.0/24"]
}
}