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# Ensure Authorization Mode Argument Is Not AlwaysAllow

### More Info:

Do not allow all requests. Enable explicit authorization.

### Risk Level

Medium

### Address

Security

### Compliance Standards

* CIS Kubernetes

### Triage and Remediation

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    ### Remediation

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="Using Console" defaultOpen="true">
        Run the following command on each node: ps -ef | grep kubelet If the --authorization-mode argument is present check that it is not set to AlwaysAllow\.If it is not present check that there is a Kubelet config file specified by --config, andthat file sets authorization: mode to something other than AlwaysAllow\.It is also possible to review the running configuration of a Kubelet via the /configzendpoint on the Kubelet API port (typically 10250/TCP). Accessing these with appropriatecredentials will provide details of the Kubelets configuration.
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

### Additional Reading:

* [https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/kubelet/](https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/kubelet/)