fix(list-checks): handle listing checks when -s (#2540)

prowler/__main__.py

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from prowler.lib.check.check import (
     exclude_services_to_run,
     execute_checks,
     list_categories,
-    list_checks,
     list_services,
     parse_checks_from_folder,
     print_categories,
@@ -101,18 +100,6 @@ def prowler():
         )
         sys.exit()
 
-    # If -l/--list-checks passed as argument, print checks to execute and quit
-    if args.list_checks:
-        print_checks(provider, list_checks(provider), bulk_checks_metadata)
-        sys.exit()
-
-    # Set the audit info based on the selected provider
-    audit_info = set_provider_audit_info(provider, args.__dict__)
-
-    # Import custom checks from folder
-    if checks_folder:
-        parse_checks_from_folder(audit_info, checks_folder, provider)
-
     # Load checks to execute
     checks_to_execute = load_checks_to_execute(
         bulk_checks_metadata,
@@ -126,6 +113,18 @@ def prowler():
         provider,
     )
 
+    # If -l/--list-checks passed as argument, print checks to execute and quit
+    if args.list_checks:
+        print_checks(provider, sorted(checks_to_execute), bulk_checks_metadata)
+        sys.exit()
+
+    # Set the audit info based on the selected provider
+    audit_info = set_provider_audit_info(provider, args.__dict__)
+
+    # Import custom checks from folder
+    if checks_folder:
+        parse_checks_from_folder(audit_info, checks_folder, provider)
+
     # Exclude checks if -e/--excluded-checks
     if excluded_checks:
         checks_to_execute = exclude_checks_to_run(checks_to_execute, excluded_checks)
@@ -136,14 +135,14 @@ def prowler():
             checks_to_execute, excluded_services, provider
         )
 
-    # Sort final check list
-    checks_to_execute = sorted(checks_to_execute)
-
     # Once the audit_info is set and we have the eventual checks based on the resource identifier,
     # it is time to check what Prowler's checks are going to be executed
     if audit_info.audit_resources:
         checks_to_execute = set_provider_execution_parameters(provider, audit_info)
 
+    # Sort final check list
+    checks_to_execute = sorted(checks_to_execute)
+
     # Parse Allowlist
     allowlist_file = set_provider_allowlist(provider, audit_info, args)
 

prowler/lib/check/check.py

@@ -196,14 +196,6 @@ def list_services(provider: str) -> set():
     return sorted(available_services)
 
 
-def list_checks(provider: str) -> set():
-    available_checks = set()
-    checks_tuple = recover_checks_from_provider(provider)
-    for check_name, _ in checks_tuple:
-        available_checks.add(check_name)
-    return sorted(available_checks)
-
-
 def list_categories(bulk_checks_metadata: dict) -> set():
     available_categories = set()
     for check in bulk_checks_metadata.values():