Application Server Security Requirements Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The application server must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of log tools.
<VulnDiscussion>Protecting the integrity of the tools used for logging purposes is a critical step in ensuring the integrity of log data. Log...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000295
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must automatically terminate a user session after organization-defined conditions or trigger events requiring a session disconnect.
<VulnDiscussion>An attacker can take advantage of user sessions that are left open, thus bypassing the user authentication process. To thwar...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000296
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server management interface must provide a logout capability for user-initiated communication session.
<VulnDiscussion>If a user cannot explicitly end an application server management interface session, the session may remain open and be exploi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000297
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must associate organization-defined types of security attributes having organization-defined security attribute values with information in process.
<VulnDiscussion>The application server provides a framework for applications to communicate between each other to form an overall well-design...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000314
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must associate organization-defined types of security attributes having organization-defined security attribute values with information in transmission.
<VulnDiscussion>The application server provides a framework for applications to communicate between each other to form an overall well-design...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000315
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must control remote access methods.
<VulnDiscussion>Application servers provide remote access capability and must be able to enforce remote access policy requirements or work in...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000316
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must provide the capability to immediately disconnect or disable remote access to the management interface.
<VulnDiscussion>Without the ability to immediately disconnect or disable remote access, an attack or other compromise taking progress would n...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000340
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must prevent non-privileged users from executing privileged functions to include disabling, circumventing, or altering implemented security safeguards/countermeasures.
<VulnDiscussion>Preventing non-privileged users from executing privileged functions mitigates the risk that unauthorized individuals or proce...Rule Medium Severity -
The application server must provide access logging that ensures users who are granted a privileged role (or roles) have their privileged activity logged.
<VulnDiscussion>In order to be able to provide a forensic history of activity, the application server must ensure users who are granted a pri...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000356
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must provide centralized management and configuration of the content to be captured in log records generated by all application components.
<VulnDiscussion>A clustered application server is made up of several servers working together to provide the user a failover and increased co...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000357
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application server must allocate log record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined log record storage requirements.
<VulnDiscussion>The proper management of log records not only dictates proper archiving processes and procedures be established, it also requ...Rule Medium Severity
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