Severity Framework
CCSS (Common Configuration Scoring System) is a set of measures used to determine the severity of the rule.
Snyk CCSS
Rule category
Each rule is associated with a high-level category. For example IAM, Container, Monitoring, Logging, Network, etc.
IAM/ Passwords
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- Snyk IDSNYK-CC-00089
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Description
Setting a password complexity policy that requires at least one uppercase letter increases account resiliency against brute force login attempts.
How to fix?
Set the aws_iam_account_password_policy require_uppercase_characters field to true.
Example Configuration
resource "aws_iam_account_password_policy" "example" {
require_uppercase_characters = true
# other required fields here
}