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EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Security-relevant software updates to the EDB Postgres Advanced Server must be installed within the time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).

    Security flaws with software applications, including database management systems, are discovered daily. Vendors are constantly updating and patching their products to address newly discovered secur...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to add privileges/permissions occur.

    Failed attempts to change the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized attempts to elevate or restrict individuals' and gr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when privileges/permissions are modified.

    Changes in the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized elevation or restriction of individuals' and groups' privileges co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to modify privileges/permissions occur.

    Failed attempts to change the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized attempts to elevate or restrict individuals' and gr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The EDB Postgres Advanced Server must generate audit records when security objects are modified.

    Changes in the database objects (tables, views, procedures, and functions) that record and control permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit tr...
    Rule Medium Severity

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