IBM WebSphere Liberty Server Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The server.xml file must be protected from unauthorized modification.
<VulnDiscussion>When dealing with access restrictions pertaining to change control, it should be noted that any changes to the software, and/...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000400-AS-000246
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
SRG-APP-000014-AS-000009
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server Quality of Protection (QoP) must be set to use TLSv1.2 or higher.
<VulnDiscussion>Quality of Protection in WebSphere Liberty specifies the security level, ciphers, and mutual authentication settings for the ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000015-AS-000010
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Security cookies must be set to HTTPOnly.
<VulnDiscussion>Web applications use cookies to track users across requests. These cookies, while typically not sensitive in themselves, conn...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000016-AS-000013
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must log remote session and security activity.
<VulnDiscussion>Security auditing must be configured in order to log remote session activity. Security auditing will not be performed unless ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Users in the REST API admin role must be authorized.
<VulnDiscussion>Users with console access and OS permissions to the folders where the Liberty Server is installed can make changes to the ser...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000109-AS-000070
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must be configured to offload logs to a centralized system.
<VulnDiscussion>Log processing failures include, but are not limited to, failures in the application server log capturing mechanisms or log s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000119-AS-000079
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must protect log information from unauthorized access or changes.
<VulnDiscussion>WebSphere Liberty provides the capability to encrypt and sign the log data to prevent unauthorized modification. - The secu...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000121-AS-000081
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must protect log tools from unauthorized access.
<VulnDiscussion>Protecting log data also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Depending on the...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000126-AS-000085
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must generate log records for authentication and authorization events.
<VulnDiscussion>Enabling authentication (SECURITY_AUTHN) and authorization (SECURITY_AUTHZ) event handlers configures the server to record se...Rule Medium Severity -
The WebSphere Liberty Server must be configured to encrypt log information.
<VulnDiscussion>Protection of log records is of critical importance. Encrypting log records provides a level of protection that does not rely...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000133-AS-000092
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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