turbot/steampipe-mod-terraform-azure-compliance

Control: Virtual machines should disable password authentication

Description

Virtual machines should disable password authentication to prevent brute-force attacks.

Usage

Run the control in your terminal:

powerpipe control run terraform_azure_compliance.control.compute_vm_disable_password_authentication

Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:

powerpipe login
powerpipe control run terraform_azure_compliance.control.compute_vm_disable_password_authentication --share

SQL

This control uses a named query:

select
address as resource,
case
when (attributes_std -> 'os_profile_linux_config' ->> 'disable_password_authentication')::boolean then 'ok'
else 'alarm'
end status,
split_part(address, '.', 2) || case
when (attributes_std -> 'os_profile_linux_config' ->> 'disable_password_authentication')::boolean then ' disable password authentication'
else ' enable password authentication'
end || '.' reason
, path || ':' || start_line
from
terraform_resource
where
type = 'azurerm_virtual_machine';

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