Credential Access: Secrets Accessed in Kubernetes Namespace
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This document describes a threat finding type in Security Command Center. Threat findings are generated by
threat detectors when they detect
a potential threat in your cloud resources. For a full list of available threat findings, see Threat findings index.
Finding description
A Pod's
default Kubernetes service account
was used to access Secret objects in the cluster. The default Kubernetes
service account shouldn't have access to Secret objects unless you explicitly
granted that access with a Role object or a ClusterRole object.
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