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apiVersion: policy/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityPolicy
metadata:
name: restricted-psp
spec:
privileged: false # CIS - 5.2.1
allowPrivilegeEscalation: false # CIS - 5.2.5
requiredDropCapabilities: # CIS - 5.2.7/8/9
- ALL
volumes:
- 'configMap'
- 'emptyDir'
- 'projected'
- 'secret'
- 'downwardAPI'
- 'csi'
- 'persistentVolumeClaim'
- 'ephemeral'
hostNetwork: false # CIS - 5.2.4
hostIPC: false # CIS - 5.2.3
hostPID: false # CIS - 5.2.2
runAsUser:
rule: 'MustRunAsNonRoot' # CIS - 5.2.6
seLinux:
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supplementalGroups:
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max: 65535
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max: 65535
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apiVersion: policy/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityPolicy
metadata:
name: restricted-psp
spec:
privileged: false
allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
requiredDropCapabilities:
- ALL
volumes:
- 'configMap'
- 'emptyDir'
- 'projected'
- 'secret'
- 'downwardAPI'
- 'csi'
- 'persistentVolumeClaim'
- 'ephemeral'
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hostIPC: false
hostPID: false
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ranges:
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max: 65535
fsGroup:
rule: 'MustRunAs'
ranges:
- min: 1
max: 65535
readOnlyRootFilesystem: false
---
apiVersion: policy/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityPolicy
metadata:
name: system-unrestricted-psp
annotations:
seccomp.security.alpha.kubernetes.io/allowedProfileNames: '*'
spec:
allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
allowedCapabilities:
- '*'
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rule: RunAsAny
hostIPC: true
hostNetwork: true
hostPID: true
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min: 0
privileged: true
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seLinux:
rule: RunAsAny
supplementalGroups:
rule: RunAsAny
volumes:
- '*'
---
apiVersion: policy/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityPolicy
metadata:
name: svclb-psp
annotations:
seccomp.security.alpha.kubernetes.io/allowedProfileNames: '*'
spec:
allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
allowedCapabilities:
- NET_ADMIN
allowedUnsafeSysctls:
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- net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding
fsGroup:
rule: RunAsAny
hostPorts:
- max: 65535
min: 0
runAsUser:
rule: RunAsAny
seLinux:
rule: RunAsAny
supplementalGroups:
rule: RunAsAny
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:restricted-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
- podsecuritypolicies
verbs:
- use
resourceNames:
- restricted-psp
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:system-unrestricted-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
- podsecuritypolicies
resourceNames:
- system-unrestricted-psp
verbs:
- use
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:svclb-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
- podsecuritypolicies
resourceNames:
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verbs:
- use
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:svc-local-path-provisioner-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
- podsecuritypolicies
resourceNames:
- system-unrestricted-psp
verbs:
- use
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:svc-coredns-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
- podsecuritypolicies
resourceNames:
- system-unrestricted-psp
verbs:
- use
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
name: psp:svc-cis-operator-psp
rules:
- apiGroups:
- policy
resources:
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resourceNames:
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verbs:
- use
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
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metadata:
name: default:restricted-psp
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apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:restricted-psp
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- kind: Group
name: system:authenticated
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRoleBinding
metadata:
name: system-unrestricted-node-psp-rolebinding
roleRef:
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:system-unrestricted-psp
subjects:
- apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: Group
name: system:nodes
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
name: system-unrestricted-svc-acct-psp-rolebinding
namespace: kube-system
roleRef:
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:system-unrestricted-psp
subjects:
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kind: Group
name: system:serviceaccounts
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
name: svclb-psp-rolebinding
namespace: kube-system
roleRef:
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:svclb-psp
subjects:
- kind: ServiceAccount
name: svclb
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
name: svc-local-path-provisioner-psp-rolebinding
namespace: kube-system
roleRef:
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:svc-local-path-provisioner-psp
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name: local-path-provisioner-service-account
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
name: svc-coredns-psp-rolebinding
namespace: kube-system
roleRef:
apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
kind: ClusterRole
name: psp:svc-coredns-psp
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- kind: ServiceAccount
name: coredns
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
name: svc-cis-operator-psp-rolebinding
namespace: cis-operator-system
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apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
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name: psp:svc-cis-operator-psp
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apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
metadata:
name: intra-namespace
namespace: kube-system
spec:
podSelector: {}
ingress:
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matchLabels:
name: kube-system
---
kind: NetworkPolicy
apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
metadata:
name: intra-namespace
namespace: default
spec:
podSelector: {}
ingress:
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- namespaceSelector:
matchLabels:
name: default
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apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
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metadata:
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spec:
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protocol: TCP
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- audit-log-path=/var/lib/rancher/k3s/server/logs/audit.log # CIS 1.2.18
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kind: Cluster
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spec:
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kubernetesVersion: # Define K3s version
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machineGlobalConfig:
kube-apiserver-arg:
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kube-apiserver-arg:
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- audit-policy-file=/var/lib/rancher/k3s/server/audit.yaml # CIS 3.2.1
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