Stratos
Security scanning for GitOps/Flux configurations, detecting misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in Flux-based deployments.
Provides comprehensive security assessment for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including live K8s API scanning, IMDS exploitation, RBAC analysis, and policy bypass detection.
Security assessment for Azure Database for MySQL, covering TDE, firewall rules, and authentication settings.
Security assessment for Azure Database for PostgreSQL, covering TDE, firewall rules, and authentication settings.
Security analysis for Azure Cache for Redis, including encryption, firewall, and authentication checks.
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Stratos - Azure Security Assessment MCP Server
Enterprise-grade Azure security assessment toolkit with multi-location scanning, IMDS exploitation, attack path analysis, and compliance reporting
Designed for security professionals conducting authorized penetration tests, compliance audits, and executive risk reporting
Features β’ Quick Start β’ Documentation β’ Examples
Overview
Stratos is a comprehensive Azure security assessment framework built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It provides 40 production-ready tools covering multi-location scanning, enumeration, vulnerability scanning, attack path analysis, AKS/Kubernetes security (including live K8s API scanning and IMDS exploitation), backup security, VNet topology analysis, private endpoint validation, and compliance reporting for Azure cloud environments.
Use Cases
Multi-Location Scanning - Scan resources across all 45+ Azure regions
Security Assessments - Identify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities
IMDS Exploitation - Token theft, cluster-wide exposure, deep data plane access
Executive Reporting - Generate professional risk assessment reports
Compliance Audits - Map findings to CIS, NIST frameworks
Penetration Testing - Discover attack paths and privilege escalation vectors
Kubernetes Security - AKS cluster, node, and IMDS vulnerability testing
DevOps Security - Detect hardcoded secrets in Azure DevOps
Key Highlights
100% Read-Only - Safe for production environments
40 Security Tools - Comprehensive Azure service coverage (v1.14.0)
Multi-Location - Scan common (10) or all (45+) Azure regions
Multi-Format Reports - PDF, HTML, CSV, Markdown, JSON
Attack Path Analysis - Privilege escalation and lateral movement mapping
AKS/Kubernetes - 4 consolidated container security tools (ARM + Live K8s + IMDS)
Enterprise Ready - Professional reports for executives and auditors
What's New in v1.14.0 π
Critical Security Enhancement - Research-Driven Expansion
6 New Security Tools - Backup security, VNet peering, Private Endpoints, Diagnostic Settings, Defender coverage, Policy compliance
8 Enhanced Tools - Storage (SAS tokens + WORM), Service Principals (RBAC-focused), Managed Identities (federation), NSG (service endpoints + load balancers), SQL (PostgreSQL + MySQL + Redis), Function Apps (Event Grid + Service Bus)
23 New Parameters - Extended capabilities across existing tools (100% backward compatible)
Research Attribution - Based on Azure Security Benchmark v3, redskycyber/Cloud-Security, CIS Azure Foundations
Cloud Infrastructure Focus - Service principal analysis excludes Azure AD (cloud resources only)
Related MCP server: pentest-mcp-server
Key Features
π Multi-Location (2 Tools)
list_active_locations - Discover active Azure regions
scan_all_locations - Scan resources across all regions
Support for 45+ Azure locations globally
Location filtering on enumeration tools
π Enumeration (7 Tools)
Subscriptions - Map Azure environment structure
Resource Groups - List all resource containers (with location filter)
Resources - Enumerate all resources (with location filter)
Resource Details - Get detailed configurations
Public IPs - Identify internet-exposed attack surface
RBAC Assignments - Audit access control permissions
Managed Identities - Track passwordless authentication
π‘οΈ Security Scanning (10 Tools)
Storage Security - Public access, HTTPS, encryption
Storage Containers - Deep scan for sensitive files
NSG Rules - Internet-exposed ports, wildcard rules
SQL Databases - TDE encryption, firewall, auth
Key Vaults - Soft delete, purge protection, secrets
Virtual Machines - Disk encryption, security extensions
Cosmos DB - Public access, firewall, encryption
Container Registries - Admin user, vulnerability scanning
Attack Paths - Privilege escalation chains
Service Principals - Application identity scanning
βΈοΈ Kubernetes/AKS (3 Tools + Enhanced Features)
scan_aks_full - π ENHANCED Comprehensive AKS security with multiple scan modes:
mode: 'full'- Complete ARM-based assessment (30+ CIS checks)mode: 'live'- Live K8s API scanning (secrets, RBAC, pods, SAs)mode: 'imds'- IMDS exploitation & token theft (cluster-wide scan, token export)mode: 'pod_identity'- Pod Identity/Workload Identity analysismode: 'admission'- Admission controller bypass detection
scan_aks_policy_bypass - OPA/Kyverno policy bypass detection
get_aks_credentials - Extract kubeconfig for kubectl access
Migration Note (v1.12.0): Deprecated tools scan_aks_live, scan_aks_imds, scan_aks_pod_identity, and scan_aks_admission_bypass are now consolidated into scan_aks_full with scanMode parameter.
π Reporting & DevOps (3 Tools)
Security Reports - PDF/HTML/CSV with CIS/NIST mapping
Azure DevOps Scanner - Hardcoded secrets detection
Credential Exposure - Scan for exposed credentials
Report Features:
Executive summaries with risk statistics
Color-coded severity (CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW)
Compliance framework mapping
Remediation guidance
π Tool Reference (40 Tools)
Naming Convention
Prefix | Purpose |
| List/discover resources |
| Deep configuration analysis |
| Security assessment |
| Retrieve specific data |
| Find threats/issues |
| Create output/reports |
Complete Tool List
# | Tool Name | Category | Description |
1 |
| Info | Display comprehensive help and examples |
2 |
| Multi-Location | Discover which Azure regions have resources |
3 |
| Multi-Location | Scan resources across all 45+ Azure regions |
4 |
| Enumeration | List all accessible subscriptions |
5 |
| Enumeration | List resource groups in subscription |
6 |
| Enumeration | List all resources (filterable by type) |
7 |
| Enumeration | Get detailed resource configuration |
8 |
| Security | Scan storage accounts for misconfigurations |
9 |
| Security | Identify risky firewall rules |
10 |
| Enumeration | Map internet-exposed attack surface |
11 |
| Enumeration | Audit access control and permissions |
12 |
| Security | Check SQL security (TDE, firewall, auth) |
13 |
| Security | Audit Key Vault configuration |
14 |
| Security | Scan Cosmos DB security settings |
15 |
| Security | Check VM disk encryption and patches |
16 |
| Security | ENHANCED ACR security & supply chain (scanMode: security/poisoning/all) |
17 |
| Security | Find application identities and risks |
18 |
| Enumeration | Track passwordless authentication |
19 |
| Security | Deep scan for sensitive files in blobs |
20 |
| Reporting | ENHANCED Professional reports with fullScan option (PDF/HTML/CSV/JSON) |
21 |
| Analysis | Map privilege escalation chains |
22 |
| Kubernetes | Extract kubeconfig credentials |
23 |
| DevOps | Detect hardcoded secrets in repos/pipelines |
24 |
| Compute | Function App security analysis |
25 |
| Compute | App Service security assessment |
26 |
| Network | Azure Firewall policy analysis |
27 |
| Integration | Logic Apps workflow security |
28 |
| Analysis | Privilege escalation analysis |
29 |
| Analysis | Detect persistence techniques |
30 |
| Kubernetes | ENHANCED Comprehensive AKS security (scanMode: full/live/imds/pod_identity/admission) |
31 |
| Kubernetes | OPA/Kyverno/Azure Policy bypass detection |
32 |
| Containers | Azure Container Apps security scanner |
33 |
| DevOps | GitOps/Flux security scanner |
34 |
| Network | Azure CDN & Front Door security |
35 |
| Security | NEW v1.14.0 Recovery Services Vault security (soft delete, immutability, ASR) |
36 |
| Network | NEW v1.14.0 VNet peering security (gateway transit, cross-tenant) |
37 |
| Network | NEW v1.14.0 Private Link validation (DNS, connection state) |
38 |
| Compliance | NEW v1.14.0 Logging compliance (NIST/CIS mapping) |
39 |
| Security | NEW v1.14.0 Defender for Cloud coverage assessment |
40 |
| Compliance | NEW v1.14.0 Azure Policy governance validation |
π Quick Start
Installation
Option 1: Install from npm (Recommended)
# Install globally from npm
npm install -g stratos-mcpOption 2: Build from source
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/h4cd0c/stratos-mcp.git
cd stratos-mcp
# Install dependencies
npm install
npm run buildPrerequisites
# Login to Azure CLI
az loginVS Code Configuration
Add to .vscode/mcp.json:
{
"servers": {
"stratos": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["C:\\path\\to\\stratos-mcp\\dist\\index.js"],
"type": "stdio"
}
}
}π‘οΈ Input Validation & Auto-Completion β NEW
Enhanced Security (OWASP MCP-05 Compliance):
Pattern-Based Validation - Regex validation for all Azure resource identifiers (subscription IDs, resource groups, locations, etc.)
Whitelist Validation - Location names and resource types validated against Azure service catalogs
Sanitization - Automatic removal of control characters and length enforcement
Clear Error Messages - Helpful validation errors guide users to correct input formats
Improved User Experience:
Auto-Completion Support - Intelligent suggestions for locations, resource types, formats, and scan modes
Prefix Filtering - Type-ahead suggestions as you enter values
Context-Aware - Suggests relevant values based on the current tool and argument
Supported completions:
location/locations- All 60+ Azure locations + "all", "common"resourceType- VMs, Storage, NSGs, AKS, SQL, Key Vaults, Public IPs, Allformat- markdown, json, html, pdf, csvscanMode- common, allstartFrom- public-ips, storage, vms, identities, all
οΏ½ Output Format Control β NEW
All 30 security tools now support flexible output formatting via the optional format parameter:
Markdown (Default) - Human-readable output, perfect for documentation and reports
#azure_whoami
# Returns: Clean markdown text (backward compatible)JSON - Machine-readable structured data with metadata for automation
#azure_whoami format: json
# Returns: { "tool": "azure_whoami", "format": "json", "timestamp": "...", "data": {...} }Key Benefits:
β Backward Compatible - Existing tools work without changes (defaults to markdown)
β API Integration - JSON format enables programmatic consumption
β Automation - Parse structured data for CI/CD pipelines
β Metadata - JSON includes tool name, timestamp, and versioning
β Flexible - Choose format per-tool based on use case
Supported Tools: All security scanners, enumerators, and analyzers (34 tools total)
Example Use Cases:
# Export scan results to JSON for automation
#azure_analyze_storage_security subscriptionId: YOUR_SUB format: json > results.json
# Human-readable documentation output (default)
#azure_scan_sql_databases subscriptionId: YOUR_SUB
# Structured data for API integration
#azure_analyze_attack_paths subscriptionId: YOUR_SUB format: jsonοΏ½π Example Workflows
1. Generate Security Reports (Quick vs Comprehensive)
# Quick scan (4 core tools: Storage, NSG, SQL, KeyVault) - 5-10 seconds
generate_security_report subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID" format="pdf" outputFile="C:\\reports\\quick-scan.pdf"
# Comprehensive scan (ALL 34 tools) - 30-60 seconds
generate_security_report subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID" format="pdf" outputFile="C:\\reports\\full-scan.pdf" fullScan=true2. Analyze Attack Paths
analyze_attack_paths subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID" startFrom="public-ips"3. Scan Azure DevOps for Secrets
scan_azure_devops organizationUrl="https://dev.azure.com/yourorg" personalAccessToken="YOUR_PAT"4. AKS Security Assessment
# Comprehensive ARM-based scan
scan_aks_full subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID" resourceGroup="RG-NAME" clusterName="CLUSTER-NAME"
# IMDS exploitation with token export
scan_aks_imds subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID" resourceGroup="RG-NAME" clusterName="CLUSTER-NAME" scanAllPods=true exportTokens=true deepDataPlane=true5. Deep Storage Container Scan
scan_storage_containers subscriptionId="YOUR_SUB_ID"π Report Formats
Format | Use Case | Features |
Executive presentations | Color-coded severity, professional layout | |
HTML | Interactive dashboards | Modern styling, sortable tables |
CSV | Data analysis, Excel | Structured export for tracking |
JSON | Automation integration | Machine-readable format |
Markdown | Documentation | Human-readable, version control |
π§ Technical Details
Dependencies:
Azure SDK v4+ for all services
Azure DevOps API v13.2.0
PDFKit, Marked, CSV-Writer for exports
TypeScript 5.3.3, Node.js 20+
MCP SDK v1.0.4
Supported Azure Services:
Storage Accounts, Network Security Groups
SQL Databases, Key Vaults, Virtual Machines
Cosmos DB, Container Registries
AKS/Kubernetes, Azure DevOps
β οΈ Disclaimer
FOR AUTHORIZED SECURITY TESTING ONLY
This tool is designed for security professionals conducting authorized penetration tests. Users must:
Have explicit written authorization from target organization
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Follow responsible disclosure practices
Respect Azure Terms of Service
Unauthorized access to computer systems is illegal.
π License
MIT
π€ Author
h4cd0c - GitHub
Made with β€οΈ for the security community
Available Tools
43 toolsazure_analyze_application_gatewayA
Analyze Azure Application Gateway and WAF (Web Application Firewall) security configuration. Checks: WAF enabled/disabled, WAF mode (Detection vs Prevention), OWASP rule set version, disabled rule groups, SSL/TLS policy version (TLSv1.0/1.1 = CRITICAL), HTTP-only listeners (no HTTPS redirect), backend authentication certificates, request routing rules. Identifies misconfigurations leading to WAF bypass and MitM attacks.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_app_service_securityB
App Service security analysis: HTTPS-only, minimum TLS version, authentication, managed identity, VNet integration, IP restrictions, remote debugging status
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_attack_pathsA
Identify and map attack paths from public exposure to sensitive resources. Analyzes: privilege escalation chains (RBAC roles β resources), lateral movement opportunities (VM β managed identity β secrets), exposed credentials to resource access, public IP β NSG β VM β identity β data flows. Returns exploitation scenarios with step-by-step attack chains.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, startFrom, format.
azure_analyze_backup_securityA
NEW in v1.14.0 Analyze Azure Backup and Site Recovery (ASR) security configurations. Checks: backup vault encryption, soft delete enabled/disabled, cross-region restore, backup policies, retention periods, immutable vault (ransomware protection), ASR replication policies, failover readiness, recovery vault access control. Returns: vault security posture, backup coverage gaps, replication health, compliance with 3-2-1 backup rule.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, includeASR, checkImmutability, +1 more.
azure_analyze_cosmosdb_securityA
Cosmos DB security analyzer. Checks: public network access enabled, firewall rules (IP restrictions), encryption at rest, automatic failover, backup retention policy, virtual network rules. Returns security findings with compliance mapping.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_firewall_policiesC
Azure Firewall and NSG rule analysis: overly permissive rules, any-to-any rules, management port exposure, threat intelligence integration
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_function_appsA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Azure Functions security analysis: authentication settings, managed identity, VNet integration, CORS configuration, application settings for secrets, runtime version vulnerabilities, Event Grid trigger security, Service Bus queue/topic permissions, integration authentication validation. Returns: trigger exposure risks, Event Grid subscription configurations, Service Bus SAS policies, dead letter queue security.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, validateEventGrid, validateServiceBus, +2 more.
azure_analyze_keyvault_securityA
Key Vault security assessment. Checks: soft delete disabled (data loss risk), purge protection disabled, public network access enabled, RBAC vs Access Policies, secret/certificate expiration, diagnostic logging. Returns risk-scored findings (CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW) with remediation guidance.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_logic_appsC
Logic Apps security analysis: authentication, access control, managed identity usage, exposed endpoints, workflow triggers security
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_nsg_rulesA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Automated Network Security Group (NSG) security analysis with service endpoints and load balancer integration validation. Identifies: open management ports (RDP 3389, SSH 22, WinRM 5985/5986), database ports (SQL 1433, MySQL 3306, PostgreSQL 5432, MongoDB 27017), wildcard source rules (0.0.0.0/0, Internet, Any), overly permissive rules, service endpoint security, load balancer backend pool NSG associations. Returns findings with risk severity and remediation recommendations.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, nsgName, validateServiceEndpoints, +2 more.
azure_analyze_rbac_privescB
Deep RBAC analysis for privilege escalation paths: role assignment permissions, custom role vulnerabilities, subscription-level access, management group permissions
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), targetPrincipal, format.
azure_analyze_storage_securityA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Comprehensive storage security analysis. Checks: public blob access, firewall rules, encryption, secure transfer (HTTPS), private endpoints, minimum TLS version, SAS token security, immutable storage (WORM), lifecycle management. NEW: Detects overly permissive SAS tokens, tokens without expiry, validates retention policies for compliance (SEC 17a-4, FINRA). Returns prioritized security findings with risk levels (CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW).
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, scanSasTokens, validateImmutability, +2 more.
azure_analyze_vm_securityA
Virtual Machine security scanner. Checks: OS disk encryption (BitLocker/dm-crypt), data disk encryption, security extensions (Microsoft Defender, Azure Monitor Agent), boot diagnostics storage access, patch management status, Just-in-Time VM access. Returns vulnerability findings with exploitation paths.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_analyze_vnet_peeringA
NEW in v1.14.0 Analyze VNet peering security and network topology. Checks: peering state (connected/disconnected), allow forwarded traffic (security risk), allow gateway transit (privilege escalation), remote gateway usage, peering across subscriptions/tenants, hub-spoke topology validation, network isolation boundaries. Returns: peering security risks, network segmentation validation, cross-tenant peering warnings, topology visualization.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, detectTopology, checkCrossTenant, +1 more.
azure_assess_defender_coverageA
NEW in v1.14.0 Assess Microsoft Defender for Cloud coverage and security posture. Checks: Defender plans enabled (VMs, Storage, SQL, App Service, Key Vault, Containers, etc.), pricing tier (Standard vs Free), auto-provisioning agents, secure score, recommendations count by severity, regulatory compliance status (Azure Security Benchmark, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001), active security alerts. Returns: coverage gaps, security score breakdown, critical recommendations, compliance posture.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), includeRecommendations, includeCompliance, format.
azure_detect_persistence_mechanismsB
Identify Azure persistence mechanisms: automation accounts, runbooks, Logic Apps triggers, scheduled tasks, webhook endpoints, custom script extensions
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), format.
azure_enumerate_managed_identitiesA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Enumerate all managed identities (system-assigned and user-assigned) across subscription with federated identity credentials and cross-subscription access analysis. Returns: identity type, associated resources, role assignments, scope of access, cross-subscription permissions, federated credential configurations. Essential for understanding passwordless authentication patterns, workload identity federation risks, and potential privilege escalation paths.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, analyzeFederatedCredentials, detectCrossSubscription, +2 more.
azure_enumerate_public_ipsA
Enumerate all public IP addresses in a subscription to map internet-exposed attack surface. Returns: IP address, DNS name, allocation method (Static/Dynamic), associated resource (VM, Load Balancer, App Gateway, etc.), resource group, location. Critical for identifying external entry points.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format.
azure_enumerate_rbac_assignmentsA
Enumerate Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) assignments to identify who has access to what. Returns: principal name and type (User/ServicePrincipal/Group), role definition (Owner/Contributor/Reader/Custom), scope (Subscription/ResourceGroup/Resource), principal ID. Useful for identifying privileged accounts, service principals with excessive permissions, and potential privilege escalation paths.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), scope, format.
azure_enumerate_resource_groupsB
Enumerate all resource groups in a specific subscription. Returns name, location, ID, and tags. Supports location filtering.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), location, format.
azure_enumerate_resourcesA
Enumerate all resources in a subscription or resource group. Can filter by resource type and location. Returns resource name, type, location, ID, and tags.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, resourceType, location, +1 more.
azure_enumerate_role_definitionsA
Enumerate Azure RBAC role definitions including custom roles. Identifies dangerous wildcard permissions (Actions: ['*']), overly broad custom roles, and privilege escalation paths via PassRole/roleAssignments-write. Checks all role definitions scoped to the subscription.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), includeBuiltIn, format.
azure_enumerate_service_principalsA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Enumerate service principals with Azure RBAC role assignments (cloud infrastructure focus). Analyzes: role assignments on subscriptions/resource groups, privilege escalation risks (Owner/Contributor roles), multi-subscription access patterns, orphaned role assignments. NEW: Credential hygiene validation (expiry warnings), over-privileged principal detection, cross-subscription access analysis. Returns security findings with risk prioritization.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), validateSecrets, expiryWarningDays, includePrivilegeAnalysis, +1 more.
azure_enumerate_subscriptionsB
Enumerate all Azure subscriptions accessible with current credentials. Returns subscription ID, name, state, and tenant ID.
Inputs: format.
azure_generate_security_reportA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Generate comprehensive security assessment report from scan results. NEW: fullScan parameter now runs ALL 40 security tools (was 34)! Quick scan (default) runs 4 core tools. Comprehensive scan (fullScan: true) runs ALL 40 tools including: Storage (with SAS+WORM), NSG (with service endpoints+LB), SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL/Redis), KeyVault, VMs, CosmosDB, ACR, AKS, RBAC, Service Principals (RBAC-based), Managed Identities (with federation), Function Apps (with Event Grid/Service Bus), Backup Security (with ASR), VNet Peering, Private Endpoints, Diagnostic Settings, Defender Coverage, Policy Compliance, and more. Produces executive summary, risk prioritization, findings by severity (CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW), remediation matrix, compliance mapping (CIS/NIST). Supports PDF, HTML, CSV, JSON export.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, format, outputFile, +3 more.
azure_get_aks_credentialsA
Extract AKS cluster credentials and kubeconfig for kubectl access. Returns: cluster FQDN, API server endpoint, admin credentials (if available), service principal details, managed identity info. OFFENSIVE USE: Obtain cluster access for manual kubectl exploitation, RBAC testing, pod deployment, secret extraction.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup (required), clusterName (required), adminAccess, +1 more.
azure_get_resource_detailsA
Get detailed configuration and properties of a specific Azure resource. Useful for analyzing security settings, network configs, encryption status, etc.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup (required), resourceProvider (required), resourceType (required), +2 more.
azure_helpA
Display comprehensive help information about all available Azure penetration testing tools and usage examples
Inputs: no named parameters.
azure_list_active_locationsA
Discover which Azure locations have resources deployed. Quick scan to identify active regions before deep scanning. Checks resource groups, VMs, storage accounts, and AKS clusters.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), scanMode, format.
azure_scan_acr_securityA
Comprehensive Azure Container Registry (ACR) security scanner. Checks: admin user enabled (high risk), public network access, vulnerability scanning (Defender for Containers), content trust (image signing), network rules, anonymous pull access, registry poisoning risks (vulnerable images, weak access policies, mutable tags).
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, registryName, scanMode, +1 more.
azure_scan_aks_fullA
π COMPREHENSIVE AKS SECURITY SCAN - Flexible AKS security analysis with multiple scan modes: 'full' (all checks), 'live' (K8s API analysis), 'imds' (IMDS exploitation), 'pod_identity' (identity analysis), 'admission' (admission controller bypass). Covers cluster security, RBAC, secrets, service accounts, IMDS access, identity risks, and policy violations.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup (required), clusterName (required), scanMode, +8 more.
azure_scan_aks_policy_bypassARead-only
Detect Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Kyverno policy bypass vulnerabilities including constraint violations, policy exceptions abuse, and enforcement gaps. Analyzes Gatekeeper constraints, Kyverno policies, audit modes, and webhook configurations for security weaknesses.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup (required), clusterName (required), format.
azure_scan_all_locationsA
Scan multiple Azure locations for resources. Supports: vms, storage, nsgs, aks, sql, keyvaults, public_ips, all. Specify custom locations OR use presets ('common'=10 locations, 'all'=45+ locations).
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceType (required), locations, format.
azure_scan_azure_devopsB
Azure DevOps security scanner. Enumerates: organizations, projects, repositories, pipelines, service connections, variable groups, PAT tokens. Checks for: exposed secrets in repos, over-privileged service connections, insecure pipeline configurations, leaked credentials. OFFENSIVE USE: Find deployment credentials, API keys in source code, service principal secrets in pipelines.
Inputs: organizationUrl (required), personalAccessToken (required), scanRepositories, scanPipelines, +1 more.
azure_scan_cdn_securityB
Detect Azure CDN and Front Door misconfigurations including origin exposure, caching exploits, WAF bypass, routing manipulation, custom domain validation bypass, and DDoS protection gaps
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, profileName, format.
azure_scan_container_apps_securityB
Detect Azure Container Apps vulnerabilities including ingress exposure, secret management flaws, authentication bypass, environment variable leakage, Dapr misconfigurations, and scale rule exploits
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, containerAppName, format.
azure_scan_gitops_securityB
Detect Azure GitOps (Flux) vulnerabilities including source repository exposure, kustomization injection, Helm release manipulation, secret leakage, and Git credential exposure in AKS clusters
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup (required), clusterName (required), format.
azure_scan_managed_disksA
Scan Azure Managed Disks for security misconfigurations. Checks: encryption type (platform-managed vs customer-managed key), public network access enabled (allows arbitrary download), orphaned disks (unattached β data exposure risk), disk state, OS vs data disk classification. CRITICAL: publicNetworkAccess=Enabled on unattached disks is a direct data exfiltration path.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, orphanedOnly, format.
azure_scan_sql_databasesA
ENHANCED v1.14.0 Comprehensive database security scanner supporting SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Azure Cache for Redis. Checks: TDE/SSL encryption status, firewall rules (detects 0.0.0.0-255.255.255.255 allow-all), Azure AD authentication vs SQL/password auth, auditing enabled, public endpoint exposure, threat detection, Redis access keys, Redis SSL enforcement. Returns CRITICAL/HIGH/MEDIUM findings with CWE references and attack vectors.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, includePostgreSQL, includeMySQL, +2 more.
azure_scan_storage_containersA
Deep scan of storage account containers and blobs. Lists all containers, checks container-level public access, enumerates blobs, detects sensitive files (backups, configs, keys: *.bak, web.config, appsettings.json, *.key, *.pem, *.sql). Identifies SAS tokens, checks blob encryption, finds orphaned blobs. CRITICAL for data exposure assessment.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, storageAccountName, maxBlobsPerContainer, +1 more.
azure_validate_diagnostic_settingsA
NEW in v1.14.0 Validate diagnostic settings and logging compliance across Azure resources. Checks: diagnostic settings enabled, log destinations (Log Analytics, Storage, Event Hub), retention policies, critical log categories enabled (Security, Audit, Administrative), platform metrics collection, workspace connectivity. Returns: logging coverage gaps, compliance with NIST/CIS logging requirements, resource types without diagnostics, retention policy violations.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, resourceType, checkCompliance, +1 more.
azure_validate_policy_complianceA
NEW in v1.14.0 Validate Azure Policy compliance and governance controls. Checks: policy assignments (scope: subscription/resource group/resource), compliance state (compliant/non-compliant/conflict/exempt), policy effects (deny, audit, append, modify), built-in vs custom policies, policy initiative (set) assignments, exemptions and exceptions, audit log retention. Returns: policy violations by severity, non-compliant resources, governance gaps, exemption review, compliance trends.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, policyScope, includeExemptions, +1 more.
azure_validate_private_endpointsA
NEW in v1.14.0 Validate Private Endpoint and Private Link security configurations. Checks: approved/pending connections, network policies enforcement, DNS integration (private DNS zones), public access bypass, subnet delegation, private endpoint policies, service-specific configurations (Storage, SQL, KeyVault, CosmosDB). Returns: private endpoint coverage, pending approval risks, DNS misconfiguration warnings, public access exposure.
Inputs: subscriptionId (required), resourceGroup, serviceTy, validateDNS, +1 more.
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TDQS
Scored across 43 tools
Most tools have clearly distinct purposes targeting specific Azure resources or security aspects. Minor overlap exists between tools like azure_analyze_nsg_rules and azure_analyze_firewall_policies, but descriptions clarify the differences.
All tools follow a consistent verb_noun pattern using snake_case with the 'azure_' prefix (e.g., azure_analyze_app_service_security, azure_enumerate_subscriptions). No mixing of styles.
With 43 tools, the set is on the high side but justified for a comprehensive Azure security toolkit. The count borders on heavy, but each tool targets a specific service or attack vector, making it reasonable.
The tool surface covers a broad range of Azure services and security aspects including networking, compute, storage, databases, identity, containers, and policies. Minor gaps exist, such as limited coverage for Azure Active Directory beyond service principals.
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