services / Google Cloud / Google Cloud SQL

Cloud SQL users are used to authenticate into Cloud SQL databases.

Cloud SQL is used to store and serve sensitive and application-critical data. Breach of a cloud SQL database can lead to exfiltration of highly sensitive data, or interruption of mission-critical applications.


cloudsql.​users.​list

Risks

Scope: CRITICAL

This privilege may grant access to sensitive data from a significant fraction of organizational functions, allow interruption of critical organizational services, or its exploit could lead to significant privilege escalation.

Links

  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​sql/​docs/​mysql/​iam-​permissions
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​sql/​docs/​mysql/​iam-​overview
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​sql/​docs/​mysql/​roles-​and-​permissions
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