✨ adding comment one the scaffolds to clarifies for common cases that do not require escalating privileges is recommended the Pods/containers be restrictive

pkg/plugins/common/kustomize/v1/scaffolds/internal/templates/config/kdefault/manager_auth_proxy_patch.go

@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

pkg/plugins/common/kustomize/v1/scaffolds/internal/templates/config/manager/config.go

@@ -72,8 +72,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -85,9 +90,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

pkg/plugins/common/kustomize/v2/scaffolds/internal/templates/config/kdefault/manager_auth_proxy_patch.go

@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

pkg/plugins/common/kustomize/v2/scaffolds/internal/templates/config/manager/config.go

@@ -72,8 +72,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -85,9 +90,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3-addon/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3-addon/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -37,9 +42,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3-config/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3-config/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,18 +26,24 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
         image: controller:latest
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3-multigroup/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3-multigroup/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -37,9 +42,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3-v1beta1/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3-v1beta1/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -37,9 +42,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3-with-kustomize-v2/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3-with-kustomize-v2/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -37,9 +42,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz

testdata/project-v3/config/default/manager_auth_proxy_patch.yaml

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ spec:
       - name: kube-rbac-proxy
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.11.0
         args:
         - "--secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443"

testdata/project-v3/config/manager/manager.yaml

@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ spec:
     spec:
       securityContext:
         runAsNonRoot: true
-        seccompProfile:
-          type: RuntimeDefault
+        # TODO(user): For common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # it is recommended to ensure that all your Pods/Containers are restrictive.
+        # More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#restricted    
+        # Please uncomment the following code if your project does NOT have to work on old Kubernetes
+        # versions < 1.19 or on vendors versions which do NOT support this field by default (i.e. Openshift < 4.11 ).
+        # seccompProfile:
+        #   type: RuntimeDefault
       containers:
       - command:
         - /manager
@@ -37,9 +42,10 @@ spec:
         name: manager
         securityContext:
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-              - ALL
+        # TODO(user): uncomment for common cases that do not require escalating privileges
+        # capabilities:
+        #   drop:
+        #     - "ALL"
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /healthz