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limit-root-account-usage

LOW

Source

Trivy

1.7

Version

1.4

1.7 - limit-root-account-usage

The “root” account has unrestricted access to all resources in the AWS account. It is highly recommended that the use of this account be avoided.

Control Checks

AVD-AWS-0140 - The “root” account has unrestricted access to all resources in the AWS account. It is highly recommended that the use of this account be avoided.

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