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IBM WebSphere Traditional V9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000016-AS-000013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server audit event type filters must be configured.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Logging must be utilized in order to track system activity, assist in diagnosing system issues, and provide evidence needed f...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000016-AS-000013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server audit service provider must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Logging must be utilized in order to track system activity, assist in diagnosing system issues, and provide evidence needed f...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000315-AS-000094

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server users in a local user registry group must be authorized for that group.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application servers provide remote access capability and must be able to enforce remote access policy requirements or work in...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The WebSphere Application Server global application security must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application security enables security for the applications in your environment. This setting provides application isolation a...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000014-AS-000009

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server Single Sign On (SSO) must have SSL enabled for Web and SIP Security.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Remote management access is accomplished by leveraging common communication protocols and establishing a remote connection to...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000015-AS-000010

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server security cookies must be set to HTTPOnly.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Web applications use cookies to track users across requests. These cookies, while typically not sensitive in themselves, conn...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server Java 2 security must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Java 2 security provides a policy-based fine grained access control mechanism that increases overall system integrity by chec...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server Java 2 security must not be bypassed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;WebSphere provides a passive filter mechanism that will allow administrators to set Java 2 security in the admin console as e...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server users in the admin role must be authorized.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Strong access controls are critical to securing the application server. Access control policies (e.g., identity-based policie...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server LDAP groups must be authorized for the WebSphere role.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Strong access controls are critical to securing the application server. Access control policies (e.g., identity-based policie...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000340-AS-000185

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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