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Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The application must require the change of at least eight of the total number of characters when passwords are changed.

    <VulnDiscussion>Use of passwords for application authentication is intended only for limited situations and should not be used as a replaceme...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000171

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must only store cryptographic representations of passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of passwords for application authentication is intended only for limited situations and should not be used as a replaceme...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000172

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must transmit only cryptographically-protected passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of passwords for application authentication is intended only for limited situations and should not be used as a replaceme...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000173

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000401

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must enforce 24 hours/1 day as the minimum password lifetime.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of passwords for application authentication is intended only for limited situations and should not be used as a replaceme...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must enforce a 60-day maximum password lifetime restriction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of passwords for application authentication is intended only for limited situations and should not be used as a replaceme...
    Rule Medium Severity

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