Improper Access Control

Property
Language
Severity
CWE	CWE-284: Improper Access Control
OWASP	A05:2017 - Broken Access Control
Confidence Level	Low
Impact Level	Low
Likelihood Level	Low

Description#

The PostgreSQL server is configured with public network access enabled, allowing anyone on the internet to attempt to connect. This setting exposes the database to unauthorized access and increases the risk of attacks.

Impact#

If exploited, attackers could connect to the database from anywhere, potentially leading to data breaches, unauthorized data manipulation, or service disruption. This exposure can compromise sensitive information and undermine the security of your cloud environment.