Control: 1.13 Ensure that 'Guest invite restrictions' is set to 'Only users assigned to specific admin roles can invite guest users'
Description
Restrict invitations to administrators only.
Restricting invitations to administrators ensures that only authorized accounts have access to cloud resources. This helps to maintain Need to Know permissions and prevents inadvertent access to data.
By default the setting Admins and users in the guest inviter role can invite is set to yes. This will allow you to use the inviter role to control who will be able to invite guests to the tenant.
Remediation
From Console
- Log in to Azure Active Directory
- Go to
External Identities - Go to
External collaboration settings - Restrict
Guest invite restrictionstoOnly users assigned to specific admin roles can invite guest users
Note: By default, Members can invite is set to Yes.
Usage
Run the control in your terminal:
powerpipe control run azure_compliance.control.cis_v140_1_13Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:
powerpipe loginpowerpipe control run azure_compliance.control.cis_v140_1_13 --shareSQL
This control uses a named query:
ad_manual_control