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Service is using an external IP Affecting Service service in Kubernetes

Severity

0.0
high
0
10
    Severity Framework
    Snyk CCSS
    Rule category
    Containers / Best Practices

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CC-00649
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Description

The service has specified the use of an external IP address. External IPs can be abused to perform man in the middle attacks on the service.

How to fix?

Remove spec.externalIPs or spec.loadBalancerIP attributes.

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