MEDIUM

Ensure AWS Config uses S3 bucket with versioning

Config delivery channel S3 bucket should have versioning enabled for configuration history.

Security Impact

Without versioning, configuration snapshots can be overwritten or deleted.

How to Remediate

Enable versioning on the S3 bucket used for Config delivery channel.

Affected Resources

AWS::S3::BucketAWS::Config::DeliveryChannel

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2PCI-DSSHIPAA

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Check Details

Check ID
aws-config-3
Service
AWS Config
Category
Data Protection
Severity
MEDIUM

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