Control: Guest Configuration extension should be installed on your machines

Description

To ensure secure configurations of in-guest settings of your machine, install the Guest Configuration extension. In-guest settings that the extension monitors include the configuration of the operating system, application configuration or presence, and environment settings. Once installed, in-guest policies will be available such as 'Windows Exploit guard should be enabled'.

Usage

Run the control in your terminal:

powerpipe control run azure_compliance.control.compute_vm_guest_configuration_installed

Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:

powerpipe login
powerpipe control run azure_compliance.control.compute_vm_guest_configuration_installed --share

SQL

This control uses a named query:

with agent_installed_vm as (
  select
    distinct a.vm_id
  from
    azure_compute_virtual_machine as a,
    jsonb_array_elements(extensions) as b
  where
    b ->> 'Publisher' = 'Microsoft.GuestConfiguration'
    and b ->> 'ProvisioningState' = 'Succeeded'
)
select
  a.vm_id as resource,
  case
    when b.vm_id is not null then 'ok'
    else 'alarm'
  end as status,
  case
    when b.vm_id is not null then a.title || ' have guest configuration extension installed.'
    else a.title || ' guest configuration extension not installed.'
  end as reason
  
  , a.resource_group as resource_group
  , sub.display_name as subscription
from
  azure_compute_virtual_machine as a
  left join agent_installed_vm as b on a.vm_id = b.vm_id,
  azure_subscription as sub
where
  sub.subscription_id = a.subscription_id;

Control: Guest Configuration extension should be installed on your machines

Description

Usage

SQL

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