Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000290
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Application audit tools must be cryptographically hashed.
<VulnDiscussion>Protecting the integrity of the tools used for auditing purposes is a critical step to ensuring the integrity of audit data. ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000290
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The integrity of the audit tools must be validated by checking the files for changes in the cryptographic hash value.
<VulnDiscussion>Protecting the integrity of the tools used for auditing purposes is a critical step to ensuring the integrity of audit data. ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000378
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must prohibit user installation of software without explicit privileged status.
<VulnDiscussion>Allowing regular users to install software, without explicit privileges, creates the risk that untested or potentially malici...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000380
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must enforce access restrictions associated with changes to application configuration.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to provide logical access restrictions associated with changes to application configuration may have significant effe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000381
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must audit who makes configuration changes to the application.
<VulnDiscussion>Without auditing the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the application configuration, it will be difficul...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000131
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must have the capability to prevent the installation of patches, service packs, or application components without verification the software component has been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.
<VulnDiscussion>Changes to any software components can have significant effects on the overall security of the application. Verifying softwar...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000133
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The applications must limit privileges to change the software resident within software libraries.
<VulnDiscussion>If the application were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, then those changes might be implemented with...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
An application vulnerability assessment must be conducted.
<VulnDiscussion>An application vulnerability assessment is a test conducted in order to identify weaknesses and security vulnerabilities that...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000384
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. DoD has mandated the use...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000392
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must prevent program execution in accordance with organization-defined policies regarding software program usage and restrictions, and/or rules authorizing the terms and conditions of software program usage.
<VulnDiscussion>Control of application execution is a mechanism used to prevent execution of unauthorized applications in order to follow the...Rule Medium Severity
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