Docker
TMA-DOCKER-5.24
Ensure that docker exec commands are not used with the user=root option
Descripción
You should not use docker exec with the --user=root option. Using the --user=root option in a docker exec command, executes it within the container as the root user. This could potentially be insecure, particularly when you are running containers with reduced capabilities or ... Reported as a manual review item: the audit needs a site-specific judgement.
Cómo se verifica
Método de auditoría: Revisión manual
If you have auditing enabled as recommended in Section 1, you can use the command below to filter out docker exec commands that use the --user=root option. ausearch -k docker | grep exec | grep user Expected state: You should not use the --user=root option in docker exec commands.
Cómo se corrige
Método de corrección: Guía o parche de infraestructura
You should not use the --user=root option in docker exec commands.
Propiedades
- Sistemas operativos
- Cualquiera
- Etiquetas
- dockermanual
- Referencia
- CIS Docker Benchmark v1.9.0 - 5.24 Ensure that docker exec commands are not used with the user=root option