Missing User Warnings
Medium
- Confidence
- 95% confidence
- Finding
- The guide instructs users to pass Access Key ID and Access Key Secret directly on the command line and shows those secrets stored in plaintext in the CLI config file. This is dangerous because secrets provided as CLI arguments may be exposed via shell history, process listings, logs, or copied examples, and storing long-lived credentials in a local plaintext config increases the blast radius if the host is compromised.
