This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
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Summary
AI summaryNew SARIF and Markdown report formats, CI/CD config file, env vars, and quiet mode were added.
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What's new
CI/CD Integration
- SARIF v2.1.0 output — upload to GitHub Code Scanning with
--format sarif - Markdown report — post as PR comment with
--format markdown - Config file (
.cloud-audit.yml) — suppressions, exclude checks, min severity - 4 env vars for pipelines:
CLOUD_AUDIT_MIN_SEVERITY,CLOUD_AUDIT_EXCLUDE_CHECKS,CLOUD_AUDIT_ROLE_ARN,CLOUD_AUDIT_REGIONS - Exit codes: 0 = clean, 1 = findings detected, 2 = scan errors
- Quiet mode (
--quiet) — no output, exit code only
New CLI flags
--format(json,sarif,markdown,html) — output to stdout or file--min-severity— filter findings by minimum severity--role-arn— cross-account scanning via STS AssumeRole--config— explicit path to config filelist-checkscommand — show all available checks
New checks (45 total)
aws-ec2-005— EC2 termination protection disabledaws-rds-004— RDS auto minor version upgrade disabledaws-vpc-004— Unrestricted Network ACL
Improvements
- Better error messages for invalid YAML config
- Suppressed findings count in summary output
- Precedence: CLI flags > env vars > config file > defaults
Stats
- 168 tests passing
- Python 3.10–3.13 supported
Install
pip install cloud-audit==0.5.0
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About gebalamariusz/cloud-audit
Open-source AWS security scanner with attack chain detection, breach cost estimation, and copy-paste remediation (CLI + Terraform). 47 checks, 16 attack chain rules. First free standalone AWS security MCP server.
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Earlier breaking changes
- v2.2.0 Category enum gains THREAT value, separating active-abuse from SECURITY misconfigurations.
Beta — feedback welcome: [email protected]