cis_7_10 — Only approved VM extensions are installed¶
Summary
Severity: Medium · Pillar: Workload · Chain role: AMPLIFIER
Description¶
VM extensions execute code with elevated privileges on the host. Unapproved extensions can be used for persistence, privilege escalation, or command execution.
Mapping¶
| Framework | Control / Reference |
|---|---|
| NIST 800-53 | CM-7 |
| NIST 800-207 | — |
| CIS Azure | 7.10 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Technique | T1059 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Tactic | Execution |
| Zero-Trust Tenet | — |
| Framework tags | cis-azure-2.0, nist-800-53 |
Source¶
Rule defined at policies/azure/cis/vms/cis_7_10.rego.