k8s-enc-prov-conf: Ensure that encryption providers are configured

id: k8s-enc-prov-conf

info:
  name: Ensure that encryption providers are configured
  author: princechaddha
  severity: medium
  description: Checks if encryption providers are appropriately configured in Kubernetes, ensuring that data at rest is secured.
  impact: |
    Misconfigured encryption providers can lead to unsecured data at rest, potentially exposing sensitive information to unauthorized access.
  remediation: |
    Ensure that the encryption provider configuration file is set up correctly and referenced properly in the API server configuration. Encryption should be enabled and configured according to the security best practices.
  reference:
    - https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/encrypt-data/
  tags: cloud,devops,kubernetes,devsecops,encryption,k8s,k8s-cluster-security

variables:
  argument: "encryption-provider-config"

self-contained: true
code:
  - engine:
      - sh
      - bash
    source: |
      kubectl get pods -n kube-system -l component=kube-apiserver -o jsonpath="{.items[*].spec.containers[*].command}"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - 'kube-apiserver'

      - type: word
        words:
          - "encryption-provider-config"
        negative: true

    extractors:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - '"API server configuration is missing the " + argument + " argument"'
# digest: 4a0a0047304502205ab93eb0e4f6e7d6b0405d50ba19f684eb6fbbeb812f0c0961c325a1aecc4606022100b81ba15df48e22dbd390af168cfdfb1c075831c841a09a01098dd0043f5f12bb:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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