An EKS Cluster's Kubelet should have the eventRecordQPS entry set

Description

The read-only port should be disabled so unauthenticated access cannot retrieve potentially sensitive information about the cluster.

Remediation

Choose a remediation method from below. For both steps, a restart of the Kubelet service is required.

Kubelet config file

  1. Add the json below to this file: <path-to-file>/10-kubeadm.conf
"eventRecordQPS": <integer>

Note: The default value is 50. The recommended value is 0 for unlimited.

Executable arguments

Note: The executable argument has been deprecated for this feature.