wiz.io/blog· Feb 23, 2023· by Lior Sonntag

Lateral movement risks in the cloud and how to prevent them – Part 3: from compromised cloud resource to Kubernetes cluster takeover

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In this third blog post, we will discuss lateral movement risks from the cloud to Kubernetes. We will explain attacker TTPs, and outline best practices for cloud builders and defenders to help secure their cloud environments and mitigate risk.
🎯 Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution (RCE)
💡 Defense Fix: Avoid executing shell commands via system(). Use parameterized APIs and strict input sanitization.