CloudAws

AWS CLI Config

AWS CLI configuration files can reveal profiles, regions, output formats, role assumptions, and credential process settings.

Metadata

  • id: cloud.aws.config
  • category: cloud
  • sensitivity: medium
  • subcategory: aws
  • artifact types: configuration
  • tags: aws, cloud

Path Matchers

PathKindPlatforms
%USERPROFILE%\.aws\configfilewindows
$HOME/.aws/configfilelinux, macos

Content Indicators

Literal strings:

  • [profile
  • region

Impact

  • cloud_access
  • discovery

References

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