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AutoScaling.4
Auto Scaling group launch configuration should not have a metadata response hop limit greater than 1
Severity
Cloud Platforms
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Related Standards
Automated
HIGH
AWS
AWS AutoScaling
AWS Foundational Best Practice, NIST.800-53.r5,
This control checks the number of network hops that the metadata token can travel. This control fails if the metadata response hop limit is greater than 1.
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