cis_9_5 — Ensure App Service uses managed identity¶
Summary
Severity: Medium · Pillar: Workload · Chain role: ENABLER
Description¶
App Services should authenticate to Azure resources using managed identity instead of connection strings or secrets embedded in configuration.
Mapping¶
| Framework | Control / Reference |
|---|---|
| NIST 800-53 | IA-5 |
| NIST 800-207 | Tenet 6 - Dynamic authentication |
| CIS Azure | 9.5 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Technique | T1552 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Tactic | Credential Access |
| Zero-Trust Tenet | Tenet 6 |
| Framework tags | nist-800-207, cis-azure-2.0, nist-800-53 |
Source¶
Rule defined at policies/azure/cis/appservice/cis_9_5.rego.