CIS Kubernetes Benchmark v1.9.0 L1 Worker

Audit Details

Name: CIS Kubernetes Benchmark v1.9.0 L1 Worker

Updated: 6/17/2024

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.1

Estimated Item Count: 24

File Details

Filename: CIS_Kubernetes_v1.9.0_Level_1_Worker.audit

Size: 120 kB

MD5: d045b8629598ad4213b523ffb1ae3032
SHA256: 70f40bfc64bdcdc1bd5179c51842cc5f3f6370871bd48ab52ea26157a14bc3f0

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
4.1.2 Ensure that the kubelet service file ownership is set to root:root

ACCESS CONTROL

4.1.3 If proxy kubeconfig file exists ensure permissions are set to 600 or more restrictive

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.1.4 If proxy kubeconfig file exists ensure ownership is set to root:root

ACCESS CONTROL

4.1.5 Ensure that the --kubeconfig kubelet.conf file permissions are set to 600 or more restrictive

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.1.6 Ensure that the --kubeconfig kubelet.conf file ownership is set to root:root

ACCESS CONTROL

4.1.7 Ensure that the certificate authorities file permissions are set to 600 or more restrictive

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.1.8 Ensure that the client certificate authorities file ownership is set to root:root

ACCESS CONTROL

4.1.9 If the kubelet config.yaml configuration file is being used validate permissions set to 600 or more restrictive

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.1.10 If the kubelet config.yaml configuration file is being used validate file ownership is set to root:root

ACCESS CONTROL

4.2.1 Ensure that the --anonymous-auth argument is set to false

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.2.2 Ensure that the --authorization-mode argument is not set to AlwaysAllow

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

4.2.3 Ensure that the --client-ca-file argument is set as appropriate

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

4.2.4 Verify that the --read-only-port argument is set to 0

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

4.2.5 Ensure that the --streaming-connection-idle-timeout argument is not set to 0

SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

4.2.6 Ensure that the --make-iptables-util-chains argument is set to true

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

4.2.7 Ensure that the --hostname-override argument is not set

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

4.2.9 Ensure that the --tls-cert-file and --tls-private-key-file arguments are set as appropriate

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

4.2.10 Ensure that the --rotate-certificates argument is not set to false

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

4.2.11 Verify that the RotateKubeletServerCertificate argument is set to true

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

4.2.12 Ensure that the Kubelet only makes use of Strong Cryptographic Ciphers

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

4.2.13 Ensure that a limit is set on pod PIDs

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

4.3.1 Ensure that the kube-proxy metrics service is bound to localhost

ACCESS CONTROL, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

5.1.3 Minimize wildcard use in Roles and ClusterRoles

ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

CIS_Kubernetes_v1.9.0_Level_1_Worker.audit from CIS Kubernetes Benchmark v1.9.0

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT