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💼 [AutoScaling.3] Auto Scaling group launch configurations should configure EC2 instances to require Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2)

  • Contextual name: 💼 [AutoScaling.3] Auto Scaling group launch configurations should configure EC2 instances to require Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2)

  • ID: /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/auto-scaling/03

  • Located in: 💼 Auto Scaling

Description

IMDS provides data about your instance that you can use to configure or manage the running instance.

Version 2 of the IMDS adds new protections that weren't available in IMDSv1 to further safeguard your EC2 instances.

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📝 AWS EC2 Auto Scaling Group Launch Template is not configured to require IMDSv2 🟢1🟢 x6

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