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JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000171-AS-000119

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  • JBoss log records must be off-loaded onto a different system or system component a minimum of every seven days.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JBoss logs by default are written to the local file system. A centralized logging solution like syslog should be used whenev...
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  • SRG-APP-000133-AS-000092

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  • mgmt-users.properties file permissions must be set to allow access to authorized users only.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The mgmt-users.properties file contains the password hashes of all users who are in a management role and must be protected. ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • JBoss process owner interactive access must be restricted.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JBoss does not require admin rights to operate and should be run as a regular user. In addition, if the user account was to ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • Google Analytics must be disabled in EAP Console.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Google Analytics feature aims to help Red Hat EAP team understand how customers are using the console and which parts of ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • JBoss process owner execution permissions must be limited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JBoss EAP application server can be run as the OS admin, which is not advised. Running the application server with admin pri...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • JBoss QuickStarts must be removed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JBoss QuickStarts are demo applications that can be deployed quickly. Demo applications are not written with security in min...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • JBoss application and management ports must be approved by the PPSM CAL.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some networking protocols may not meet organizational security requirements to protect data and components. Application serv...
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  • SRG-APP-000148-AS-000101

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  • The JBoss Server must be configured to utilize a centralized authentication mechanism such as AD or LDAP.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To assure accountability and prevent unauthorized access, application server users must be uniquely identified and authentica...
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  • SRG-APP-000149-AS-000102

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  • The JBoss Server must be configured to use certificates to authenticate admins.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Multifactor authentication creates a layered defense and makes it more difficult for an unauthorized person to access the app...
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  • SRG-APP-000153-AS-000104

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  • The JBoss server must be configured to use individual accounts and not generic or shared accounts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To assure individual accountability and prevent unauthorized access, application server users (and any processes acting on be...
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  • SRG-APP-000163-AS-000111

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  • JBoss management Interfaces must be integrated with a centralized authentication mechanism that is configured to manage accounts according to DoD policy.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JBoss EAP provides a security realm called ManagementRealm. By default, this realm uses the mgmt-users.properties file for a...
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  • SRG-APP-000171-AS-000119

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  • JBoss KeyStore and Truststore passwords must not be stored in clear text.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Access to the JBoss Password Vault must be secured, and the password used to access must be encrypted. There is a specific p...
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  • SRG-APP-000172-AS-000120

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  • LDAP enabled security realm value allow-empty-passwords must be set to false.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords during transmissi...
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  • SRG-APP-000172-AS-000121

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  • JBoss must utilize encryption when using LDAP for authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords during transmissi...
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  • SRG-APP-000176-AS-000125

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  • The JBoss server must be configured to restrict access to the web servers private key to authenticated system administrators.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of the PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. If the private key is stolen, t...
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  • SRG-APP-000211-AS-000146

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  • The JBoss server must separate hosted application functionality from application server management functionality.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The application server consists of the management interface and hosted applications. By separating the management interface ...
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  • SRG-APP-000231-AS-000133

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  • JBoss file permissions must be configured to protect the confidentiality and integrity of application files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The JBoss EAP Application Server is a Java-based AS. It is installed on the OS file system and depends upon file system acce...
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  • SRG-APP-000267-AS-000170

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  • Access to JBoss log files must be restricted to authorized users.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the application provides too much information in error logs and administrative messages to the screen, this could lead to ...
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  • SRG-APP-000316-AS-000199

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  • Network access to HTTP management must be disabled on domain-enabled application servers not designated as the domain controller.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When configuring JBoss application servers into a domain configuration, HTTP management capabilities are not required on doma...
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  • SRG-APP-000340-AS-000185

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  • The application server must prevent non-privileged users from executing privileged functions to include disabling, circumventing, or altering implemented security safeguards/countermeasures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Preventing non-privileged users from executing privileged functions mitigates the risk that unauthorized individuals or proce...
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  • SRG-APP-000343-AS-000030

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  • The JBoss server must be configured to log all admin activity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In order to be able to provide a forensic history of activity, the application server must ensure users who are granted a pri...
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  • SRG-APP-000358-AS-000064

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  • The JBoss server must be configured to utilize syslog logging.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information system logging capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Log record content that may be necessary to...
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  • SRG-APP-000380-AS-000088

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  • Production JBoss servers must not allow automatic application deployment.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When dealing with access restrictions pertaining to change control, it should be noted that any changes to the software and/o...
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  • SRG-APP-000381-AS-000089

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  • Production JBoss servers must log when failed application deployments occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without logging the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the application server configuration, it will be di...
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  • SRG-APP-000381-AS-000089

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  • Production JBoss servers must log when successful application deployments occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without logging the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the application server configuration, it will be di...
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