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Id: cloudformation-aws-config-configuration-aggregator-to-all-regions-disabled
Provider: AWS
Platform: CloudFormation
Severity: Low
Category: Observability
Learn More Description Configuration Aggregators that do not collect data from all AWS Regions create cross-region blind spots, which can lead to incomplete compliance monitoring and limit forensic investigation during incidents.
For resources of type AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator, each entry in AccountAggregationSources and the OrganizationAggregationSource property must include the AllAwsRegions attribute set to true. Resources that omit aggregation sources, omit the AllAwsRegions key, or set AllAwsRegions to false will be flagged.
Secure configuration example (CloudFormation YAML):
MyConfigAggregator :
Type : AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator
Properties :
AccountAggregationSources :
- AccountIds : [ "111111111111" ]
AllAwsRegions : true
OrganizationAggregationSource :
RoleArn : arn:aws:iam::111111111111:role/ConfigAggregatorRole
AllAwsRegions : true
Compliant Code Examples Resources :
ConfigurationAggregator9 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
AccountAggregationSources :
- AccountIds :
- '123456789012'
- '987654321012'
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
AllAwsRegions : true
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
ConfigurationAggregator10 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
OrganizationAggregationSource :
RoleArn : >-
arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
AllAwsRegions : true
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
{
"Resources" : {
"ConfigurationAggregator6" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"AccountAggregationSources" : [
{
"AccountIds" : [
"123456789012" ,
"987654321012"
],
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
],
"AllAwsRegions" : true
}
],
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
},
"ConfigurationAggregator8" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"OrganizationAggregationSource" : {
"RoleArn" : "arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations" ,
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
],
"AllAwsRegions" : true
},
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
}
}
}
Non-Compliant Code Examples AWSTemplateFormatVersion : "2010-09-09"
Parameters :
OperatorEmail :
Description : "Email address to notify when new logs are published."
Type : String
Resources :
ConfigurationAggregator1 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
AccountAggregationSources :
- AccountIds :
- '123456789012'
- '987654321012'
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
ConfigurationAggregator2 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
AccountAggregationSources :
- AccountIds :
- '123456789012'
- '987654321012'
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
AllAwsRegions : false
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
ConfigurationAggregator3 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
OrganizationAggregationSource :
RoleArn : >-
arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
ConfigurationAggregator4 :
Type : 'AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator'
Properties :
OrganizationAggregationSource :
RoleArn : >-
arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations
AwsRegions :
- us-west-2
- us-east-1
AllAwsRegions : false
ConfigurationAggregatorName : MyConfigurationAggregator
{
"Resources" : {
"ConfigurationAggregator5" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"AccountAggregationSources" : [
{
"AccountIds" : [
"123456789012" ,
"987654321012"
],
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
]
}
],
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
},
"ConfigurationAggregator6" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"AccountAggregationSources" : [
{
"AccountIds" : [
"123456789012" ,
"987654321012"
],
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
],
"AllAwsRegions" : false
}
],
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
},
"ConfigurationAggregator7" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"OrganizationAggregationSource" : {
"RoleArn" : "arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations" ,
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
]
},
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
},
"ConfigurationAggregator8" : {
"Type" : "AWS::Config::ConfigurationAggregator" ,
"Properties" : {
"OrganizationAggregationSource" : {
"RoleArn" : "arn:aws:iam::012345678912:role/aws-service-role/organizations.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForOrganizations" ,
"AwsRegions" : [
"us-west-2" ,
"us-east-1"
],
"AllAwsRegions" : false
},
"ConfigurationAggregatorName" : "MyConfigurationAggregator"
}
}
}
}