LimitRanges

Operation	Description	Sample	Rule
get-limitranges		Y	N
list-limitranges		Y	N
watch-limitranges		Y	N
create-limitranges		Y	N
update-limitranges		Y	N
patch-limitranges		Y	N
delete-limitranges		Y	N
deletecollection-limitranges		Y	N
any-limitranges	Synthetic aggregation for rules that filter the limitranges resource with no specific verb. Not a distinct audit record; hosts rule listings that key on objectRef.resource alone.	N	N

get limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges/dw-harn-limitranges",
  "verb": "get",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.277309Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.279900Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

list limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges?limit=500&timeout=3s",
  "verb": "list",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.400653Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.402352Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

watch limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "Metadata",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges?resourceVersion=1387&timeout=3s&watch=true",
  "verb": "watch",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.403430Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:47:00.404175Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

create limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges?fieldManager=kubectl-create&fieldValidation=Strict",
  "verb": "create",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 201
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRange",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "namespace": "dw-harn"
    },
    "spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "type": "Container",
          "default": {
            "cpu": "100m"
          },
          "defaultRequest": {
            "cpu": "50m"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRange",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "namespace": "dw-harn",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1387",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57Z"
    },
    "spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "type": "Container",
          "default": {
            "cpu": "100m"
          },
          "defaultRequest": {
            "cpu": "50m"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.212832Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57.216767Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

update limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges/dw-harn-limitranges?fieldManager=kubectl-replace&fieldValidation=Strict",
  "verb": "update",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=4cf95d11cbd90036bab41cdc6b88cc8f91550e9135ed4bb61495b02f647812ff"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
    "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "resourceVersion": "534"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRange",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "namespace": "dw-harn",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "534",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T21:30:19Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "type": "Container",
          "default": {
            "cpu": "100m"
          },
          "defaultRequest": {
            "cpu": "50m"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRange",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "namespace": "dw-harn",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "534",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T21:30:19Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "type": "Container",
          "default": {
            "cpu": "100m"
          },
          "defaultRequest": {
            "cpu": "50m"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T21:30:23.290482Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T21:30:23.293144Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

patch limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges/dw-harn-limitranges?fieldManager=kubectl-patch",
  "verb": "patch",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "metadata": {
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    }
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRange",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "namespace": "dw-harn",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "resourceVersion": "1391",
      "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:46:57Z",
      "labels": {
        "dw-harn-patched": "1"
      }
    },
    "spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "type": "Container",
          "default": {
            "cpu": "100m"
          },
          "defaultRequest": {
            "cpu": "50m"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:47:00.477239Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:47:00.481898Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

delete limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges/dw-harn-limitranges",
  "verb": "delete",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=9bb0383c49b319fbf6b5ed61ab944378956d4292c784d32244ce2fa4dd846a3c"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "status": "Success",
    "details": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "kind": "limitranges",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
    },
    "code": 200
  },
  "requestObject": {
    "kind": "DeleteOptions",
    "apiVersion": "meta.k8s.io/__internal",
    "propagationPolicy": "Background"
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "Status",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {},
    "status": "Success",
    "details": {
      "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
      "kind": "limitranges",
      "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
    }
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:47:00.549635Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T04:47:00.552977Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

deletecollection limitranges

Resource: limitranges

Example Audit Event #

{
  "kind": "Event",
  "apiVersion": "audit.k8s.io/v1",
  "level": "RequestResponse",
  "auditID": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  "stage": "ResponseComplete",
  "requestURI": "/api/v1/namespaces/dw-harn/limitranges?labelSelector=dw-harn-patched",
  "verb": "deletecollection",
  "user": {
    "username": "kubernetes-admin",
    "groups": [
      "kubeadm:cluster-admins",
      "system:authenticated"
    ],
    "extra": {
      "authentication.kubernetes.io/credential-id": [
        "X509SHA256=3ffde68ef687218e01296d94b0aa59c81cc98de2bd73ab70e21510c8cd4b9cec"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sourceIPs": [
    "203.0.113.10"
  ],
  "userAgent": "kubectl/v1.36.2 (linux/amd64) kubernetes/24e2b02",
  "objectRef": {
    "resource": "limitranges",
    "namespace": "dw-harn",
    "apiVersion": "v1"
  },
  "responseStatus": {
    "metadata": {},
    "code": 200
  },
  "responseObject": {
    "kind": "LimitRangeList",
    "apiVersion": "v1",
    "metadata": {
      "resourceVersion": "602"
    },
    "items": [
      {
        "metadata": {
          "name": "dw-harn-limitranges",
          "namespace": "dw-harn",
          "uid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
          "resourceVersion": "599",
          "creationTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:12:20Z",
          "labels": {
            "dw-harn-patched": "1"
          }
        },
        "spec": {
          "limits": [
            {
              "type": "Container",
              "default": {
                "cpu": "100m"
              },
              "defaultRequest": {
                "cpu": "50m"
              }
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "requestReceivedTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:12:23.775686Z",
  "stageTimestamp": "2026-07-02T23:12:23.780478Z",
  "annotations": {
    "authorization.k8s.io/decision": "allow",
    "authorization.k8s.io/reason": "RBAC: allowed by ClusterRoleBinding \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\" of ClusterRole \"cluster-admin\" to Group \"kubeadm:cluster-admins\""
  }
}

References #

Sample log: detection.wiki first-party kind capture

any verb on limitranges (synthetic aggregation)

Resource: limitranges

Description

Synthetic aggregation for rules that filter the limitranges resource with no specific verb. Not a distinct audit record; hosts rule listings that key on objectRef.resource alone.