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A10 Networks ADC ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

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  • SRG-NET-000077-ALG-000046

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used to load balance web applications, must enable external logging for accessing Web Application Firewall data event messages.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without establishing where events occurred, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events leading up t...
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  • SRG-NET-000088-ALG-000054

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must send an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and SCA when connectivity to the Syslog servers is lost.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required....
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  • SRG-NET-000131-ALG-000085

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must not have unnecessary scripts installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information systems are capable of providing a wide variety of functions (capabilities or processes) and services. Some of th...
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  • SRG-NET-000131-ALG-000086

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must use DNS Proxy mode when Global Server Load Balancing is used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unrelated or unneeded proxy services increase the attack vector and add excessive complexity to the securing of the device. M...
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  • SRG-NET-000132-ALG-000087

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC providing content filtering must detect SQL injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, and database fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • The A10 Networks ADC must be configured to prohibit or restrict the use of functions, ports, protocols, and/or services as defined in the PPSM CAL and vulnerability assessments.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e....
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  • SRG-NET-000164-ALG-000100

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  • The A10 Networks ADC when used for TLS encryption and decryption must validate certificates used for TLS functions by performing RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A certificate's certification path is the path from the end entity certificate to a trusted root certification authority (CA)...
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  • SRG-NET-000202-ALG-000124

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must not have any unnecessary or unapproved virtual servers configured.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A deny-all, permit-by-exception network communications traffic policy ensures that only those connections which are essential...
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  • SRG-NET-000273-ALG-000129

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used to load balance web applications, must strip HTTP response headers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Providing too much information in error messages risks compromising the data and security of the application and system. HTTP...
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  • SRG-NET-000273-ALG-000129

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used to load balance web applications, must replace response codes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Providing too much information in error messages risks compromising the data and security of the application and system. HTTP...
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  • SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000014

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC must detect and prevent SQL and other code injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, queries, and fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000151

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC must detect and prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000152

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC providing content filtering must prevent SQL injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, and database fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000319-ALG-000015

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC providing content filtering must detect code injection attacks from being launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, queries, and fields.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000319-ALG-000020

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  • SRG-NET-000319-ALG-000153

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  • To protect against data mining, the A10 Networks ADC providing content filtering as part of its intermediary services must detect code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...
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  • SRG-NET-000355-ALG-000117

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  • The A10 Networks ADC being used for TLS encryption and decryption using PKI-based user authentication must only accept end entity certificates issued by DoD PKI or DoD-approved PKI Certificate Authorities (CAs) for the establishment of protected sessions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Non-DoD approved PKIs have not been evaluated to ensure that they have security controls and identity vetting procedures in p...
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  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000112

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must protect against TCP and UDP Denial of Service (DoS) attacks by employing Source-IP based connection-rate limiting.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources will be unavailable to users. Installation ...
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  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000120

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must implement load balancing to limit the effects of known and unknown types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Although maintaining high availability is normally an operational consideration, load balancing is also a useful strategy in ...
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  • SRG-NET-000362-ALG-000126

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must enable DDoS filters.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the network does not provide safeguards against DoS attacks, network resources will be unavailable to users. Installation ...
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  • SRG-NET-000364-ALG-000122

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used to load balance web applications, must examine incoming user requests against the URI White Lists.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unrestricted traffic may contain malicious traffic, which poses a threat to an enclave or to other connected networks. Additi...
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  • SRG-NET-000383-ALG-000135

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used to load balance web applications, must enable external logging for WAF data event messages.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without coordinated reporting between separate devices, it is not possible to identify the true scale and possible target of ...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000141

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must enable logging for packet anomaly events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000142

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., IAVMs or CTOs) are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
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  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000148

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  • The A10 Networks ADC must enable logging of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action, and this dela...
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  • SRG-NET-000401-ALG-000127

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  • The A10 Networks ADC, when used for load-balancing web servers, must not allow the HTTP TRACE and OPTIONS methods.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;HTTP offers a number of methods that can be used to perform actions on the web server. Some of these HTTP methods can be used...
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