Public IPs are automatically mapped to instances Affecting VPC service in AWS


Severity

low

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Frameworks
CIS-ControlsCSA-CCM
  • Snyk IDSNYK-CC-AWS-427
  • creditSnyk Research Team

Description

Instances will be potentially accessible over public internet, which may lead to unauthorized access

How to fix?

Set map_public_ip_on_launch attribute with value false