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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-000163-AS-000111

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000171-AS-000119

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000172-AS-000120

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000172-AS-000121

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176-AS-000125

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • 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...
    Rule Medium Severity

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