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Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000074

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  • The IPSec VPN must be configured to use a Diffie-Hellman (DH) Group of 16 or greater for Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Phase 1.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of an approved DH algorithm ensures the IKE (Phase 1) proposal uses FIPS-validated key management techniques and processe...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000075

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  • If the site-to-site VPN implementation uses L2TP, L2TPv3 sessions must be authenticated prior to transporting traffic.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;L2TPv3 sessions can be used to transport layer-2 protocols across an IP backbone. These protocols were intended for link-loca...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000077

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