Access Control: Cassandra AllowAllAuthenticator Enabled¶

Identifier: cassandra_allow_all_authenticator

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Description¶

Cassandra configured with AllowAllAuthenticator accepts clients without verifying credentials.

How we test: We attempt a benign Cassandra connection without valid credentials and report the issue when the service allows unauthenticated access.

Configuration¶

Example¶

Example configuration:

---
security_tests:
  cassandra_allow_all_authenticator:
    skip: false

Reference¶

skip¶

Type: boolean

Skip the test if true.