Checks whether the specified high-risk ports are mapped by using the DNAT entries of NAT Gateway.

Scenarios

You can disable unnecessary ports to prevent the system from being exposed to network risks.

Risk level

Default risk level: medium.

When you apply this rule, you can change the risk level based on your business requirements.

Compliance evaluation logic

  • If the specified high-risk ports are not mapped by using the DNAT entries of NAT Gateway, the evaluation result of the rule is Compliant.
  • If specific high-risk ports are mapped by using the DNAT entries of NAT Gateway, the evaluation result of the rule is Non-compliant. For more information about how to remediate a non-compliant configuration, see Non-compliance remediation.

Rule details

Item Description
Rule name nat-risk-ports-check
Rule identifier nat-risk-ports-check
Tag NAT and NatGateway
Automatic remediation Supported
Trigger type Periodic execution
Evaluation frequency Every 24 hours
Supported resource type NAT gateway
Input parameter ports
Note Separate multiple ports with commas (,).

Non-compliance remediation

Modify the port settings of the relevant DNAT entries. For more information, see Create and manage DNAT entries.