id: azure-storage-cross-tenant-replication-disabled info: name: Azure Storage Cross-Tenant Replication Disabled author: princechaddha severity: high description: | Ensure that the Cross-Tenant Replication feature is disabled for your Azure Storage accounts in order to prevent object replication across Microsoft Entra tenants. Cross-Tenant Replication enables replication of data across different Microsoft Entra tenants, allowing for redundancy and disaster recovery across organizational boundaries. Although advantageous for data accessibility and sharing, this feature also poses a significant security risk if not properly managed. Potential risks include unauthorized data access, data leakage, and compliance breaches. impact: | Enabled Cross-Tenant Replication can lead to unauthorized data access and data leakage, posing significant security and compliance risks. remediation: | Disable the Cross-Tenant Replication feature for Azure Storage accounts to ensure data is not replicated across different Microsoft Entra tenants without authorization. reference: - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-redundancy tags: cloud,devops,azure,microsoft,storage,azure-cloud-config flow: | code(1); for (let StorageAccount of iterate(template.storageAccountList)) { StorageAccount = JSON.parse(StorageAccount); set("name", StorageAccount.Name); code(2); } self-contained: true code: - engine: - sh - bash source: | az storage account list --query '[*].{"Name":name}' extractors: - type: json name: storageAccountList internal: true json: - '.[]' - engine: - sh - bash source: | az storage account show --name "$name" --query 'allowCrossTenantReplication' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word words: - 'false' extractors: - type: dsl dsl: - '"Cross-Tenant Replication is enabled for " + name + ", posing a security risk"' # digest: 4a0a0047304502204ea3f5da47b6c426c389c64cd2a24b156b95cfe5f9cf9f196ef120cd9349d21c022100a38d54265975acdc58aed5269bd9be17a22a96c29a6c66d018c288d302505e55:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950