services / Google Cloud / Compute Engine managed instance groups

Create and alter managed instance groups.

Allows creation, modification, and destruction of auto-scaling instance groups. Except for resizing, can not critically impact organizational functions.


compute.​instanceGroupManagers.​delete

Does not delete instances themselves, but can effectively remove network access to instances.

Risks

Scope: HIGH

This privilege may grant access to sensitive data from a single organizational function, or allow interruption of a service supporting a single organizational function.

Links

  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​compute/​docs/​instance-​groups
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​sdk/​gcloud/​reference/​compute/​instance-​groups/​managed
  • https:​/​/​cloud.​google.​com/​compute/​docs/​reference/​rest/​v1/​instanceGroupManagers
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