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Database

Description

Some AWS DyanmoDB instances are not encrypted or use the default KMS encryption which do not use a Customer Managed Key (CMK)

Impact

Obtain critical information from the databases in plaintext

Recommendation

Enable the DynamoDB encryption for all their instances using a custom KMS key

Threat

Authenticated attacker from the Internet with access to the Database

Expected Remediation Time

⏱️ 20 minutes.

Fixes

Score

Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base 4.0

Attack vector

N

Attack complexity

L

Attack requirements

N

Privileges required

H

User interaction

N

Confidentiality (VC)

H

Integrity (VI)

N

Availability (VA)

N

Confidentiality (SC)

N

Integrity (SI)

N

Availability (SA)

N

Threat 4.0

Exploit maturity

P

Vector string

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P