IBM DataPower Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The DataPower Gateway must audit the enforcement actions used to restrict access associated with changes to the device.
<VulnDiscussion>Without auditing the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the device configuration, it will be difficult to ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000389-NDM-000306
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The DataPower Gateway must require users to re-authenticate when privilege escalation or role changes occur.
<VulnDiscussion>Without re-authentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which they do not have authorization. When device...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310
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The DataPower Gateway must not use 0.0.0.0 as the management IP address.
<VulnDiscussion>If 0.0.0.0 as the management IP address, the DataPower appliance will listen on all configured interfaces for management traf...Rule Medium Severity -
The DataPower Gateway must use SNMPv3.
<VulnDiscussion>Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. B...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000400-NDM-000313
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The DataPower Gateway must prohibit the use of cached authenticators after an organization-defined time period.
<VulnDiscussion>Some authentication implementations can be configured to use cached authenticators. If cached authentication information is ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000411-NDM-000330
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The IBM DataPower Gateway must only allow the use of protocols that implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity and confidentiality of management communications.
<VulnDiscussion>This requires the use of secure protocols instead of their unsecured counterparts, such as SSH instead of telnet, SCP instead...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000515-NDM-000325
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The DataPower Gateway must off-load audit records onto a different system or media than the system being audited.
<VulnDiscussion>Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000333
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The DataPower Gateway must use automated mechanisms to alert security personnel to threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., CTOs) and in accordance with CJCSM 6510.01B.
<VulnDiscussion>By immediately displaying an alarm message, potential security violations can be identified more quickly even when administra...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000334
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The DataPower Gateway must generate audit log events for a locally developed list of auditable events.
<VulnDiscussion>Auditing and logging are key components of any security architecture. Logging the actions of specific events provides a means...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000336
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The DataPower Gateway must employ automated mechanisms to centrally manage authentication settings.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...Rule Medium Severity -
The DataPower Gateway must employ automated mechanisms to centrally apply authentication settings.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000338
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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