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Application Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000505

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  • The application must generate log records showing starting and ending times for user access to the application server management interface.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Determining when a user has accessed the management interface is important to determine the timeline of events when a securit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000506

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    Group
  • The application server must generate log records when concurrent logons from different workstations occur to the application server management interface.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Being able to work on a system through multiple views into the application allows a user to work more efficiently and more ac...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000509

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    Group
  • The application server must generate log records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The maintenance of user accounts is a key activity within the system to determine access and privileges. Through changes to ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000514

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    Group
  • Application servers must use NIST-approved or NSA-approved key management technology and processes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;An asymmetric encryption key must be protected during transmission. The public portion of an asymmetric key pair can be freel...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000514

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  • The application server must use DoD- or CNSS-approved PKI Class 3 or Class 4 certificates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Class 3 PKI certificates are used for servers and software signing rather than for identifying individuals. Class 4 certifica...
    Rule Medium Severity

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