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F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000169-ALG-000102

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP APM module must be configured to uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users) when connecting to virtual servers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Lack of authentication enables anyone to gain access to the network or possibly a network element that provides opportunity f...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000313-ALG-000010

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP APM module must conform to FICAM-issued profiles.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without conforming to Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (FICAM)-issued profiles, the information system may...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000380-ALG-000128

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP APM module must be configured to handle invalid inputs in a predictable and documented manner that reflects organizational and system objectives.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A common vulnerability of network elements is unpredictable behavior when invalid inputs are received. This requirement guard...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000517-ALG-000006

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP APM module access policy profile must be configured to automatically terminate user sessions for users connected to virtual servers when organization-defined conditions or trigger events occur that require a session disconnect.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Automatic session termination addresses the termination of user-initiated logical sessions in contrast to the termination of ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000519-ALG-000008

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP APM module access policy profile must be configured to display an explicit logoff message to users, indicating the reliable termination of authenticated communications sessions when disconnecting from virtual servers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a user cannot explicitly end a session, the session may remain open and be exploited by an attacker; this is referred to a...
    Rule Medium Severity

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