Ensure SNS subscriptions require confirmation
SNS subscriptions should require confirmation to prevent unauthorized endpoints from receiving messages.
Security Impact
Unconfirmed subscriptions may indicate unauthorized subscription attempts.
How to Remediate
Verify subscription confirmation status. Remove subscriptions that are pending confirmation for extended periods.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- aws-sns-3
- Service
- Simple Notification Service (SNS)
- Category
- Access Control
- Severity
- MEDIUM
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