github.com/khulnasoft-lab/defsec@v1.0.5-0.20230827010352-5e9f46893d95/avd_docs/google/gke/AVD-GCP-0057/docs.md (about) 1 2 If the <code>workload_metadata_config</code> block within <code>node_config</code> is included, the <code>node_metadata</code> attribute should be configured securely. 3 4 The attribute should be set to <code>SECURE</code> to use metadata concealment, or <code>GKE_METADATA_SERVER</code> if workload identity is enabled. This ensures that the VM metadata is not unnecessarily exposed to pods. 5 6 ### Impact 7 Metadata that isn't concealed potentially risks leakage of sensitive data 8 9 <!-- DO NOT CHANGE --> 10 {{ remediationActions }} 11 12 ### Links 13 - https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/protecting-cluster-metadata#create-concealed 14 15