services / Google Cloud / Dataproc clusters

Create and manage Dataproc clusters. Dataproc clusters provide a platform for running Apache Hadoop, Hive, Pig, and Spark jobs.

Allows access to machine-learning pipelines. Creating a cluster allows exfiltration of the default service account tokens.


dataproc.​clusters.​use

Allows the caller to submit a job to the cluster. Jobs may gain access to the cluster's short-lived service-account credentials.

Risks

Scope: MEDIUM

This privilege may grant access to confidential data, or its exploit can incur operational cost.

Links

  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​dataproc/​docs/​concepts/​overview
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​sdk/​gcloud/​reference/​dataproc/​clusters
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​dataproc/​docs/​reference/​rest/​v1/​projects.​regions.​clusters
  • https:​/​/​www.​youtube.​com/​watch?​v=​kyqeBGNSEIc
  • https:​/​/​www.​blackhat.​com/​us-​20/​briefings/​schedule/​#​lateral-​movement-​and-​privilege-​escalation-​in-​gcp-​compromise-​any-​organization-​without-​dropping-​an-​implant-​19435
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