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Cisco IOS Router RTR Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Cisco perimeter router must be configured drop IPv6 packets with a Routing Header type 0, 1, or 3–255.

    The routing header can be used maliciously to send a packet through a path where less robust security is in place, rather than through the presumably preferred path of routing protocols. Use of the...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000018-RTR-000001

    Group
  • SRG-NET-000168-RTR-000078

    Group
  • SRG-NET-000019-RTR-000007

    Group
  • The Cisco router must be configured to have all inactive interfaces disabled.

    An inactive interface is rarely monitored or controlled and may expose a network to an undetected attack on that interface. Unauthorized personnel with access to the communication facility could ga...
    Rule Low Severity

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