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Juniper SRX SG NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

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    Group
  • For nonlocal maintenance sessions, the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must remove or explicitly deny the use of nonsecure protocols.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If unsecured protocols (lacking cryptographic mechanisms) are used for sessions, the contents of those sessions will be susce...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310

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    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must authenticate NTP servers before establishing a network connection using bidirectional authentication that is cryptographically based.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. B...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • If SNMP is enabled, the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must use and securely configure SNMPv3.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To prevent non-secure protocol communications with the organization's local SNMPv3 services, the SNMP client on the Juniper S...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must ensure SSH is disabled for root user logon to prevent remote access using the root account.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Since the identity of the root account is well-known for systems based upon Linux or UNIX and this account does not have a se...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must ensure access to start a UNIX-level shell is restricted to only the root account.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Restricting the privilege to create a UNIX-level shell limits access to this powerful function. System administrators, regard...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Juniper SRX Services Gateway must ensure TCP forwarding is disabled for SSH to prevent unauthorized access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use this configuration option to prevent a user from creating an SSH tunnel over a CLI session to the Juniper SRX via SSH. Th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245

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    Group
  • For local accounts using password authentication (i.e., the root account and the account of last resort), the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must enforce password complexity by requiring at least one upper-case character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex passwords helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000167-NDM-000255

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • For local accounts using password authentication (i.e., the root account and the account of last resort), the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must enforce password complexity by requiring at least one lower-case character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000168-NDM-000256

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • For local accounts using password authentication (i.e., the root account and the account of last resort), the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must enforce password complexity by requiring at least one numeric character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000169-NDM-000257

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • For local accounts using password authentication (i.e., the root account and the account of last resort), the Juniper SRX Services Gateway must enforce password complexity by requiring at least one special character be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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