F5 BIG-IP TMOS ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-NET-000492-ALG-000027
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must generate event log records that can be forwarded to the centralized events log.
<VulnDiscussion>Without generating audit records that log usage of objects by subjects and other objects, it would be difficult to establish,...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000064
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance that provides intermediary services for SMTP must inspect inbound and outbound SMTP and Extended SMTP communications traffic for protocol compliance and protocol anomalies.
<VulnDiscussion>Application protocol anomaly detection examines application layer protocols such as SMTP to identify attacks based on observe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000065
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance that intermediary services for FTP must inspect inbound and outbound FTP communications traffic for protocol compliance and protocol anomalies.
<VulnDiscussion>Application protocol anomaly detection examines application layer protocols such as FTP to identify attacks based on observed...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512-ALG-000066
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance that provides intermediary services for HTTP must inspect inbound and outbound HTTP traffic for protocol compliance and protocol anomalies.
<VulnDiscussion>Application protocol anomaly detection examines application layer protocols such as HTTP to identify attacks based on observe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000132-ALG-000087
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to prohibit or restrict the use of unnecessary or prohibited functions, ports, protocols, and/or services, including those defined in the PPSM CAL and vulnerability assessments.
<VulnDiscussion>To prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e., embeddi...Rule High Severity -
F5BI-AP-300046
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user authentication intermediary services must require users to reauthenticate when the user's role or information authorizations is changed.
<VulnDiscussion>Without reauthentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which they do not have authorization. In addition ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000138-ALG-000063
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user authentication intermediary services must uniquely identify and authenticate users using redundant authentication servers and multifactor authentication (MFA).
<VulnDiscussion>To ensure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational users must be identified and authenticated to pre...Rule High Severity -
SRG-NET-000164-ALG-000100
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must configure certification path validation to ensure revoked machine credentials are prohibited from establishing an allowed session.
<VulnDiscussion>A certificate's certification path is the path from the end entity certificate to a trusted root certification authority (CA)...Rule High Severity -
SRG-NET-000345-ALG-000099
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user authentication intermediary services using PKI-based user 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.
<VulnDiscussion>Without configuring a local cache of revocation data, there is the potential to allow access to users who are no longer autho...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000213-ALG-000107
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must terminate all network connections associated with a communications session at the end of the session or after 15 minutes of inactivity.
<VulnDiscussion>Terminating an idle session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personnel to take c...Rule High Severity
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