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Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The VPN Gateway must map the authenticated identity to the user account for PKI-based authentication.

    <VulnDiscussion>Without mapping the certificate used to authenticate to the user account, the ability to determine the identity of the indivi...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000168

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  • The VPN Gateway must use FIPS-validated SHA-2 or higher hash function to protect the integrity of hash message authentication code (HMAC), Key Derivation Functions (KDFs), Random Bit Generation, hash-only applications, and digital signature verification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without cryptographic integrity protections, information can be altered by unauthorized users without detection. Although al...
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  • SRG-NET-000169

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  • The VPN Gateway must uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Lack of authentication and identification enables non-organizational users to gain access to the network or possibly a VPN ga...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000205

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  • The VPN Gateway must be configured to route sessions to an IDPS for inspection.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Remote access devices, such as those providing remote access to network devices and information systems, which lack automated...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000213

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  • The VPN Gateway must terminate all network connections associated with a communications session at the end of the session.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Idle TCP sessions can be susceptible to unauthorized access and hijacking attacks. By default, routers do not continually tes...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-NET-000230

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