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MongoDB Enterprise Advanced 4.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • MongoDB must use NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules for cryptographic operations.

    <VulnDiscussion>The use of weak or not validated cryptographic algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption and digital signatu...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000428-DB-000386

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    Group
  • MongoDB must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of organization-defined information at rest (to include, at a minimum, PII and classified information) on organization-defined information system components.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DBMSs handling data requiring "data at rest" protections must employ cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized disclos...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000001-DB-000031

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    Group
  • MongoDB must limit the total number of concurrent connections to the database.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;MongoDB must limit the total number of concurrent connections to the database.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&gt;&l...
    Rule Medium Severity

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