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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/privilege-escalation-paths/aws/cloudcontrol.yaml
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source: src/pentesting-cloud/aws-security/aws-privilege-escalation/aws-cloudcontrol-privesc/README.md#cloudformationcreateresource--iampassrole
source_revision: 9e5d46375b53cbd2d0cdce63771f3e36f0c30bae
summary: The source can use a passable CloudFormation role to create an IAM user with an administrator policy and a chosen console password through Cloud Control.
# The native precondition checks CreateResource, exact PassRole, and the role's user-creation rights.
requires:
all_of:
- action: cloudformation:CreateResource
all_of: []
source_kind: [aws_user, aws_role]
target:
kind: aws_account_admin
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10 changes: 4 additions & 6 deletions src/privilege-escalation-paths/aws/ec2.yaml
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source: src/pentesting-cloud/aws-security/aws-privilege-escalation/aws-ec2-privesc/README.md#iampassrole-ec2runinstances
source_revision: 171e422299
summary: The source can launch an EC2 instance it controls with a passable instance profile and may run code using the attached role.
# The native precondition checks every launch resource and PassRole on the exact role.
requires:
all_of:
- action: iam:PassRole
- action: ec2:RunInstances
all_of: []
target:
kind: aws_role
selector:
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source: src/pentesting-cloud/aws-security/aws-privilege-escalation/aws-ec2-privesc/README.md#ec2requestspotinstances-iampassrole
source_revision: 171e422299
summary: The source can request a Spot Instance it controls with a passable instance profile and may run code using the attached role.
# The native precondition checks every Spot request resource and PassRole on the exact role.
requires:
all_of:
- action: iam:PassRole
- action: ec2:RequestSpotInstances
all_of: []
target:
kind: aws_role
selector:
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