Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The application must ensure if a OneTimeUse element is used in an assertion, there is only one of the same used in the Conditions element portion of an assertion.
<VulnDiscussion>Multiple <OneTimeUse> elements used in a SAML assertion can lead to elevation of privileges, if the application does no...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000014
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must provide automated mechanisms for supporting account management functions.
<VulnDiscussion>Enterprise environments make application account management challenging and complex. A manual process for account management ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000317
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Shared/group account credentials must be terminated when members leave the group.
<VulnDiscussion>If shared/group account credentials are not terminated when individuals leave the group, the user that left the group can sti...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000024
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically remove or disable temporary user accounts 72 hours after account creation.
<VulnDiscussion>If temporary user accounts remain active when no longer needed or for an excessive period, these accounts may be used to gain...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must have a process, feature or function that prevents removal or disabling of emergency accounts.
<VulnDiscussion>Emergency accounts are administrator accounts which are established in response to crisis situations where the need for rapid...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000025
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically disable accounts after a 35 day period of account inactivity.
<VulnDiscussion>Attackers that are able to exploit an inactive account can potentially obtain and maintain undetected access to an applicatio...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000025
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Unnecessary application accounts must be disabled, or deleted.
<VulnDiscussion>Test or demonstration accounts are sometimes created during the application installation process. This creates a security ris...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000026
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically audit account creation.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-esta...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000027
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically audit account modification.
<VulnDiscussion>One way for an attacker to establish persistent access is for the attacker to modify or copy an existing account. Auditing of...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000028
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically audit account disabling actions.
<VulnDiscussion>When application accounts are disabled, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual appl...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000029
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically audit account removal actions.
<VulnDiscussion>When application accounts are removed, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual appli...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000291
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must notify System Administrators and Information System Security Officers when accounts are created.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establishing...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000292
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must notify System Administrators and Information System Security Officers when accounts are modified.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establishing...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000293
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must notify System Administrators and Information System Security Officers of account disabling actions.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establishing...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000294
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must notify System Administrators and Information System Security Officers of account removal actions.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establishing...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000319
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must automatically audit account enabling actions.
<VulnDiscussion>When application accounts are enabled, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual appli...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000320
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must notify System Administrators and Information System Security Officers of account enabling actions.
<VulnDiscussion>Once an attacker establishes access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of re-establishing...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000323
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Application data protection requirements must be identified and documented.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to protect organizational information from data mining may result in a compromise of information. In order to assign ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000324
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must utilize organization-defined data mining detection techniques for organization-defined data storage objects to adequately detect data mining attempts.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to protect organizational information from data mining may result in a compromise of information. Data mining occurs...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000033
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must enforce approved authorizations for logical access to information and system resources in accordance with applicable access control policies.
<VulnDiscussion>To mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information by entities that have been issued certificates by DoD-ap...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000328
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must enforce organization-defined discretionary access control policies over defined subjects and objects.
<VulnDiscussion>Discretionary Access Control allows users to determine who is allowed to access their data. To mitigate the risk of unauthori...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000038
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information within the system based on organization-defined information flow control policies.
<VulnDiscussion>A mechanism to detect and prevent unauthorized communication flow must be configured or provided as part of the system design...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000039
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information between interconnected systems based on organization-defined information flow control policies.
<VulnDiscussion>A mechanism to detect and prevent unauthorized communication flow must be configured or provided as part of the system design...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000340
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application 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 -
SRG-APP-000342
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The application must execute without excessive account permissions.
<VulnDiscussion>Applications are often designed to utilize a user account. The account represents a means to control application permissions...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000343
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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