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Security · Low severity

Service Type LoadBalancer

The service is published with its own public address, which is easy to create by accident and bypasses whatever ingress controls the cluster has.

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3clouds covered
Lowseverity
Riskwhere it shows up
Manualfix, change spelled out

AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetes

Found, explained, handed over.

Exposure and fragility, security posture and single points of failure.

01

Detect

ZopNight checks this automatically across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, with read-only access to the account.

02

Explain

Every finding says exactly what to change: Replace the LoadBalancer service type.

03

Fix

The finding opens with the change already spelled out, so the fix is one ticket, not an investigation.

Applies to
EKS Services on AWS, AKS Services on Azure, GKE Services on Google Cloud
Category
Security. Risky configurations: privileged containers, containers running as root, host networking, ingress without TLS.
Where it appears
The Risk tab of Recommendations, with every affected resource listed.
Rule IDs
RC-1721 RC-1821 RC-1921
Full reference

Service Type LoadBalancer

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