---
names:
  full: AWS VPC Route Table for VPC Peering does not follow the least privilege principle
  contextual: Route Table for VPC Peering does not follow the least privilege principle
description: "Once a VPC peering connection is established, routing tables must be\
  \ updated to establish any connections between the peered VPCs. These routes can\
  \ be as specific as desired - even peering a VPC to only a single host on the other\
  \ side of the connection."
impossible: true
type: COMPLIANCE_POLICY
categories:
  - SECURITY
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cis-aws-v6.0.0/06/06"
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/resource-security/network-exposure"