Homepage

IAM authentication for RDS cluster is disabled Affecting RDS service in AWS

Severity

0.0
medium
0
10
Severity Framework
Snyk CCSS
Rule category
IAM/ Databases

Is your environment affected by this misconfiguration?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
Frameworks
CIS-ControlsCSA-CCMHIPAAISO-27001SOC-2
  • Snyk IDSNYK-CC-00273
  • creditSnyk Research Team
Report a new misconfiguration Found a mistake?

Description

IAM authentication for RDS cluster is disabled.

How to fix?

Ensure that the iam_database_authentication_enabled attribute is set to true.

Example configuration:

resource "aws_rds_cluster" "example" {
  iam_database_authentication_enabled  = true
  # other required fields here
}