Ability to increase or decrease resources such as cpu, memory, and storage of an existing virtual machine instance.
Compute / Virtual Machines / Capabilities / DEV
Vertical Scaling
CCC.VM.CP08
Related Threats
| ID | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CCC.VM.TH09 | Misconfigured Vertical Scaling Leads to Privilege Escalation | Inadequate permissions or automation logic in vertical scaling processes may allow unauthorized resource escalation, such as adding CPUs or memory. This can result in elevated access rights, increased computational capacity for unintended actions, or unplanned cost increases, potentially affecting system security and operational control. |