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Application Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000515

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  • The application server must, at a minimum, transfer the logs of interconnected systems in real time, and transfer the logs of standalone systems weekly.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Protecting log data is ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The application server must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the application to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists ensures com...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000416

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  • The application server must implement NSA-approved cryptography to protect classified information in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, and standards.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Cryptography is only as strong as the encryption modules/algorithms employed to encrypt the data. Use of weak or untested enc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000705

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  • The application server must disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Disabling expired, inactive, or otherwise anomalous accounts supports the concepts of least privilege and least functionality...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000795

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  • The application server must alert organization-defined personnel or roles upon detection of unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of audit information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit information includes all information needed to successfully audit system activity, such as audit records, audit log set...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000820

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  • The application server must implement multifactor authentication for local; network; and/or remote access to privileged accounts; and/or nonprivileged accounts such that one of the factors is provided by a device separate from the system gaining access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The purpose of requiring a device separate from the system to which the user is attempting to gain access for one of the fact...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000825

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  • The application server must implement multifactor authentication for local; network; and/or remote access to privileged accounts; and/or nonprivileged accounts such that the device meets organization-defined strength of mechanism requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The purpose of requiring a device separate from the system to which the user is attempting to gain access for one of the fact...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000880

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  • The application server must protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities are conducted by individuals who communicate through either an external or int...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000910

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  • The application server must include only approved trust anchors in trust stores or certificate stores managed by the organization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Public key infrastructure (PKI) certificates are certificates with visibility external to organizational systems and certific...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000915

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  • The application server must synchronize system clocks within and between systems or system components.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Time synchronization of system clocks is essential for the correct execution of many system services, including identificatio...
    Rule Medium Severity

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