Redis cache is accessible without authentication Affecting Redis service in Azure


0.0
medium
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10
    Severity Framework Snyk CCSS
    Rule category IAM / Authentication

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CC-00571
  • credit Snyk Research Team

Description

Unauthenticated users will be able to access the data stored in the cache.

How to fix?

Set authnotrequired to Disabled in redisConfiguration or remove the attribute entirely.

Example Configuration

{
    "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
    "resources": [
        {
            "type": "Microsoft.Cache/redis",
            "apiVersion": "2022-06-01",
            "name": "allowed1",
            "location": "[resourceGroup().location]",
            "properties": {
                "enableNonSslPort": false,
                "minimumTlsVersion": "1.2",
                "redisConfiguration": {
                    "maxfragmentationmemory-reserved": "10",
                    "maxmemory-reserved": "10",
                    "maxclients": "10000"

                },
                "sku": {
                    "capacity": 1,
                    "family": "C",
                    "name": "Standard"
                },
                "tenantSettings": {}
            }
        }
    ]
}