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CA API Gateway ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The CA API Gateway providing content filtering must block outbound traffic containing known and unknown Denial of Service (DoS) attacks to protect against the use of internal information systems to launch any DoS attacks against other networks or endpoints.

    <VulnDiscussion>DoS attacks can take multiple forms but have the common objective of overloading or blocking a network or host to deny or ser...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000213-ALG-000107

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    Group
  • The CA API Gateway must terminate all network connections associated with a Policy Manager session at the end of the session or as follows: for in-band management sessions (privileged sessions), the session must be terminated after 10 minutes of inactivity within the Policy Manager, and for user sessions simply viewing the contents of Policy Manager or viewing Audit Logs for tracking purposes (non-privileged session), the session must be terminated after 15 minutes of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Terminating an idle session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personnel to take c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000228-ALG-000108

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    Group
  • The CA API Gateway must detect, at a minimum, mobile code that is unsigned or exhibiting unusual behavior, has not undergone a risk assessment, or is prohibited for use based on a risk assessment.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Mobile code is defined as software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded an...
    Rule Medium Severity

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