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Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership
More Info:
Ensure that cloud Storage buckets do not allow All Authenticated Users Ownership (“allAuthenticatedUsers” must not have “OWNER” roles)
Risk Level
High
Address
Security
Compliance Standards
CBP
Triage and Remediation
Remediation
To remediate the misconfiguration “Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership” in GCP using GCP console, follow the below steps:
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Open the GCP console and navigate to the Cloud Storage page.
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Select the bucket for which you want to remediate the misconfiguration.
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Click on the “Edit bucket permissions” button at the top of the page.
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In the “Add members” field, enter the email address of the user or group that you want to grant permission to.
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Select the appropriate permission level from the dropdown list - either “Storage Object Viewer” or “Storage Object Admin”.
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Click on the “Add” button to add the user or group to the bucket’s permissions.
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Now, remove the “allAuthenticatedUsers” group from the bucket’s permissions by clicking on the “X” beside it.
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Click on the “Save” button to save the changes.
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Verify that the misconfiguration has been remediated by checking that the “allAuthenticatedUsers” group is no longer listed in the bucket’s permissions.
By following these steps, you have successfully remediated the misconfiguration “Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership” in GCP using GCP console.
To remediate the misconfiguration “Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership” in GCP, you can follow these step-by-step instructions using GCP CLI:
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Open your terminal and install the Google Cloud SDK if you haven’t already done so.
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Authenticate to your GCP account by running the following command:
gcloud auth login
- Once you are authenticated, set the project that contains the bucket you want to remediate by running the following command:
gcloud config set project [PROJECT_ID]
- Next, identify the bucket that has the misconfiguration by running the following command:
gsutil ls
This command will list all the buckets in your project.
- Once you have identified the bucket, run the following command to remove the “allAuthenticatedUsers” permission from the bucket’s ownership:
gsutil iam ch -d allAuthenticatedUsers:objectOwner gs://[BUCKET_NAME]
This command will remove the “objectOwner” role from the “allAuthenticatedUsers” group, which means that they will no longer have ownership permission on the objects in the bucket.
- Finally, run the following command to verify that the misconfiguration has been remediated:
gsutil iam get gs://[BUCKET_NAME]
This command will display the current IAM policy for the bucket, which should no longer include the “allAuthenticatedUsers” group with the “objectOwner” role.
Congratulations! You have successfully remediated the misconfiguration “Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership” in GCP using GCP CLI.
To remediate the “Buckets Should Not Allow All Authenticated Users Ownership” misconfiguration in GCP, you can use the following steps:
Step 1: Install the required libraries
pip install google-cloud-storage
Step 2: Set up authentication
from google.oauth2 import service_account
credentials = service_account.Credentials.from_service_account_file('<path_to_service_account_file>')
Step 3: Get the list of all buckets
from google.cloud import storage
storage_client = storage.Client(credentials=credentials)
buckets = storage_client.list_buckets()
Step 4: Iterate through each bucket and check if “allAuthenticatedUsers” has ownership
for bucket in buckets:
bucket_acl = bucket.acl
for entry in bucket_acl:
if entry.entity_type == "user" and entry.identifier == "allAuthenticatedUsers":
bucket_acl.delete_entry(entry)
bucket.acl.save()
This code will remove the “allAuthenticatedUsers” ownership from all the buckets in your GCP project.