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Database

Aws Broker Publicly Accessible

Description

This detector identifies Amazon MQ brokers that are configured to be publicly accessible from the internet. Public accessibility of message brokers creates significant security risks by potentially exposing sensitive messaging infrastructure and data to unauthorized access from the internet.

Weakness:

165 - Insecure service configuration - AWS

Category: Functionality Abuse

Detection Strategy

    Scans all Amazon MQ brokers in the specified AWS region

    Checks if each broker has the 'PubliclyAccessible' setting enabled

    Reports a vulnerability if a broker is configured to allow public access from the internet