Control: AWS > CIS v2.0 > 5 - Networking > 5.06 - Ensure that EC2 Metadata Service only allows IMDSv2

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 1

When enabling the Metadata Service on AWS EC2 instances, users have the option of using either Instance Metadata Service Version 1 (IMDSv1; a request/response method) or Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2; a session-oriented method).

Resource Types

This control targets the following resource types:

AWS > EC2 > Instance

Policies

This control type relies on these other policies when running actions:

In Your Workspace

Developers

Control Type URI

tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/control/types/r0506

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v070902

GraphQL

query controlType(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/control/types/r0506") { … }

query controls(filter: "controlTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/control/types/r0506'") { … }

CLI

Get Controls

turbot graphql controls --filter "controlTypeId:tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/control/types/r0506"