aws iot describe-audit-finding

Gets information about a single audit finding. AWS CLI reference

1 example 1 option Its page in the AWS CLI reference

Examples

from aws-cli, each command read by CmdID

To list details for an audit finding

The following describe-audit-finding example lists the details for the specified AWS IoT Device Defender audit finding. An audit can produce multiple findings. Use the list-audit-findings command to get a list of the findings from an audit to get the findingId.

aws iot describe-audit-finding --finding-id "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111"Identify

--finding-idA unique identifier for a single audit finding.

Its output

{
    "finding": {
        "findingId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111",
        "taskId": "873ed69c74a9ec8fa9b8e88e9abc4661",
        "checkName": "IOT_POLICY_OVERLY_PERMISSIVE_CHECK",
        "taskStartTime": 1576012045.745,
        "findingTime": 1576012046.168,
        "severity": "CRITICAL",
        "nonCompliantResource": {
            "resourceType": "IOT_POLICY",
            "resourceIdentifier": {
                "policyVersionIdentifier": {
                    "policyName": "smp-ggrass-group_Core-policy",
                    "policyVersionId": "1"
                }
            }
        },
        "reasonForNonCompliance": "Policy allows broad access to IoT data plane actions: [iot:Subscribe, iot:Connect, iot:GetThingShadow, iot:DeleteThingShadow, iot:UpdateThingShadow, iot:Publish].",
        "reasonForNonComplianceCode": "ALLOWS_BROAD_ACCESS_TO_IOT_DATA_PLANE_ACTIONS"
    }
}

For more information, see Check Audit Results (Audit Commands) in the AWS IoT Developer Guide.

Options

1 in the AWS CLI reference

--finding-idA unique identifier for a single audit finding.