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Network Device Management Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000142

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    Group
  • SRG-APP-000003

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    Group
  • The network device must initiate a session lock after a 15-minute period of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A session lock is a temporary network device or administrator-initiated action taken when the administrator stops work but do...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000004

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    Group
  • The network device must be configured to enable network administrators to directly initiate a session lock.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A session lock is a temporary network device or administrator-initiated action taken when the administrator stops work but do...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000005

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    Group
  • The network device must retain the session lock until the administrator reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A session lock is a temporary network device or administrator-initiated action taken when the administrator stops work but do...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000026

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    Group
  • The network device must automatically audit account creation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Upon gaining access to a network device, an attacker will often first attempt to create a persistent method of reestablishing...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000027

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    Group
  • The network device must automatically audit account modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Since the accounts in the network device are privileged or system-level accounts, account management is vital to the security...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000028

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    Group
  • The network device must automatically audit account disabling actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Account management, as a whole, ensures access to the network device is being controlled in a secure manner by granting acces...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000029

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    Group
  • The network device must automatically audit account removal actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Account management, as a whole, ensures access to the network device is being controlled in a secure manner by granting acces...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033

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    Group
  • The network device must enforce a minimum 15-character password length.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The network device must be configured to assign appropriate user roles or access levels to authenticated users.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Successful identification and authentication must not automatically give an entity full access to a network device or securit...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000038

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    Group
  • The network device must enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of management information within the network device based on information flow control policies.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A mechanism to detect and prevent unauthorized communication flow must be configured or provided as part of the system design...
    Rule Medium Severity

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