Sample Server

This Repository is helper for KICS execution presentations.

For simplicity, the server will have only one method:

• / - should send 200 response with a Hello World

This simple server uses port: 4000

Features

• Custom Query
• Terraform example deployment
• Golang simple server

Terraform Resources:

• aws_security_group
• aws_launch_configuration
• aws_autoscaling_group
• aws_elb

KICS commands

Please make sure you have KICS installed:

https://docs.kics.io/latest/getting-started/#installation

Excute Scan

To execute KICS against the terraform files run the following command

kics scan -p deployment -t terraform -v -o results --report-formats all

Execute Scan Custom Query

To execute KICS against terraform using the custom query run the following command

kics scan -p deployment -q custom -t terraform -v -o results --report-formats all

Deploy Simple Server

NOTE: These next steps require an AWS profile See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-profiles.html for more information, And an S3 Bucket for elb access logs

To deploy the server in AWS Cloud Provider run the following commands

#!bin/bash
cd deployment
terraform init
terraform plan -out=plan-sample.tfplan
terraform apply
terraform apply plan-sample.tfplan

To test if the server is up, Open your browser and place the URL returned in the apply output with the port :4000

Clean up Server

To remove server from AWS Cloud Provider run the following command

cd deployment
terraform destroy

Additional Links

https://kics.io/

https://github.com/Checkmarx/kics

https://docs.kics.io/latest/

https://www.terraform.io/

https://aws.amazon.com/