F5 BIG-IP TMOS ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing content filtering must generate a log record when unauthorized network services are detected.
<VulnDiscussion>Unauthorized or unapproved network services lack organizational verification or validation, and therefore may be unreliable o...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000233-ALG-000115
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to restrict a consistent inbound IP for the entire management session.
<VulnDiscussion>This security measure helps limit the effects of denial-of-service attacks by employing antisession hijacking security safegu...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000230-ALG-000113
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SRG-NET-000061-ALG-000009
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing intermediary services for remote access communications traffic must ensure inbound and outbound traffic is monitored for compliance with remote access security policies.
<VulnDiscussion>Automated monitoring of remote access traffic allows organizations to detect cyberattacks and also ensure ongoing compliance ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000062-ALG-000011
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing intermediary services for remote access must use FIPS-validated cryptographic algorithms, including TLS 1.2 at a minimum.
<VulnDiscussion>Without confidentiality protection mechanisms, unauthorized individuals may gain access to sensitive information via a remote...Rule High Severity -
SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000014
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To protect against data mining, the F5 BIG-IP appliance providing content filtering must prevent code injection attacks from being launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, queries, and fields.
<VulnDiscussion>Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000151
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To protect against data mining, the F5 BIG-IP appliance providing content filtering must prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.
<VulnDiscussion>Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000318-ALG-000152
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To protect against data mining, the F5 BIG-IP appliance providing content filtering must prevent SQL injection attacks launched against data storage objects, including, at a minimum, databases, database records, and database fields.
<VulnDiscussion>Data mining is the analysis of large quantities of data to discover patterns and is used in intelligence gathering. Failure t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000015-ALG-000016
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user access control intermediary services must enforce approved authorizations for logical access to information and system resources by employing identity-based, role-based, and/or attribute-based security policies.
<VulnDiscussion>Successful authentication must not automatically give an entity access to an asset or security boundary. The lack of authoriz...Rule High Severity -
SRG-NET-000018-ALG-000017
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user access control intermediary services must implement attribute- and content-based inspection of the source, destination, headers, and/or content of the communications traffic.
<VulnDiscussion>Information flow control regulates where information is allowed to travel within a network. The flow of all network traffic m...Rule High Severity -
SRG-NET-000041-ALG-000022
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user access control intermediary services must display the Standard Mandatory DOD-approved Notice and Consent Banner before granting access to the network.
<VulnDiscussion>Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the network ensures privacy and security no...Rule Medium Severity
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