Ensure cross account access is disabled for Azure SQL Firewall Rule

MEDIUM

Description

Start and End IPs are too open, they may lead to cross account access for Azure SQL Firewall Rule.

Remediation

In Azure Console -

  1. Open the Azure Portal and go to SQL servers.
  2. Choose the SQL server you wish to edit.
  3. Under Networking, Validate start ip address and end ip address are not set to public internet.
  4. Select Save

In Terraform -

  1. In the azurerm_sql_firewall_rule resource, set start_ip_address and end_ip_address.

References:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database/firewall-configure?view=azuresql
https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/azurerm/latest/docs/resources/sql_firewall_rule

Policy Details

Rule Reference ID: AC_AZURE_0206
CSP: Azure
Remediation Available: Yes
Resource Category: Virtual Network
Resource Type: Security Group

Frameworks