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# Ensure Service Account Lookup Argument Is Set True

### More Info:

Validate service account before validating token.

### Risk Level

High

### Address

Security

### Compliance Standards

* CIS Kubernetes

### Triage and Remediation

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Remediation">
    ### Remediation

    <AccordionGroup>
      <Accordion title="Using Console" defaultOpen="true">
        Run the following command on the Control Plane node: ps -ef | grep kube-apiserver Verify that if the --service-account-lookup argument exists it is set to true.
      </Accordion>
    </AccordionGroup>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

### Additional Reading:

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-of-check\_to\_time-of-use](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-of-check_to_time-of-use)