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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Property Value
Language hcl
Severity low
CWE CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
OWASP A01:2021 - Broken Access Control
Confidence Level Low
Impact Level Low
Likelihood Level Low

Description

The IAM policy grants permissions that can make AWS resources publicly accessible or expose them to unintended users. This includes actions like setting resource policies or managing permissions without proper restrictions.

Impact

If exploited, attackers could gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources, data, or infrastructure. This may lead to data leaks, unauthorized modifications, or complete compromise of critical AWS services in your account.