id: netpol-egress-rules info: name: Network policies define egress rules author: princechaddha severity: medium description: Checks for network policies in Kubernetes that do not define egress rules, which can leave the network exposed to external threats. impact: | Lack of egress rules in network policies can result in unrestricted outbound network traffic, which may allow data exfiltration or unauthorized access to external services. remediation: Define egress rules in all network policies to control outbound traffic from your Kubernetes pods, thereby reducing security risks. reference: - https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/network-policies/ tags: cloud,devops,kubernetes,security,devsecops,network flow: | code(1); for (let policy of template.items) { set("policy", policy) javascript(1); } self-contained: true code: - engine: - sh - bash source: kubectl get networkpolicies --all-namespaces --output=json extractors: - type: json name: items internal: true json: - '.items[] | {policy: .metadata.name, egress: .spec.egress}' javascript: - code: | let policyData = JSON.parse(template.policy); if (!policyData.egress || policyData.egress.length === 0) { let result = (`Network policy '${policyData.policy}' does not define egress rules.`); Export(result); } extractors: - type: dsl dsl: - response # digest: 4b0a00483046022100adb84e8a912b21d2e2bfd1f9253aec9cc33b6feb9fe7ee538ee0057e61ef8bb9022100d26ff6d9a2ac5f662df09dbb322793b0f9402594c96c361189367f58586344bc:366f2a24c8eb519f6968bd8801c08ebe