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A10 Networks ADC ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000402-ALG-000130

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must reveal error messages only to authorized individuals (ISSO, ISSM, and SA).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Only authorized personnel should be aware of errors and the details of the errors. Error messages are an indicator of an orga...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000511-ALG-000051

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must, at a minimum, off-load audit log records onto a centralized log server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Off-loading ensures audit information does not get overwritten if the limited audit storage capacity is reached and also prot...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000062

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used for load balancing web servers, must deploy the WAF in active mode.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Web Application Firewall (WAF) supports three operational modes - Learning, Passive, and Active. Active is the standard o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000062

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  • If the Data Owner requires it, the A10 Networks ADC must be configured to perform CCN Mask, SSN Mask, and PCRE Mask Request checks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If outbound communications traffic is not continuously monitored, hostile activity may not be detected and prevented. Output ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000112

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must protect against ICMP-based Denial of Service (DoS) attacks by employing ICMP Rate Limiting.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources will be unavailable to users. Installation ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000062

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must protect against TCP SYN floods by using TCP SYN Cookies.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A SYN flood is a form of denial-of-service attack in which an attacker sends a succession of SYN requests to a target in an a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000062

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must be a FIPS-compliant version.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The network el...
    Rule High Severity

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