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Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000165

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must prohibit password reuse for a minimum of five generations.

    &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-000397

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must allow the use of a temporary password for system logons with an immediate change to a permanent password.

    &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-000516

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application, for PKI-based authentication, must implement a local cache of revocation data to support path discovery and validation in case of the inability to access revocation information via the network.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A local cache of revocation data is also known as a CRL list. This list contains a list of revoked certificates and can be pe...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000178

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application password must not be changeable by users other than the administrator or the user with which the password is associated.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the application allows user A to change user B's password, user B can be locked out of the application, and user A is pro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000400

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The application must terminate existing user sessions upon account deletion.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The application must ensure that a user does not retain any rights that may have been granted or retain access to the applica...
    Rule Medium Severity

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