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Oracle MySQL 8.0 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must be able to generate audit records when privileges/permissions are retrieved.

    Under some circumstances, it may be useful to monitor who/what is reading privilege/permission/role information. Therefore, it must be possible to configure auditing to do this. Database Management...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000091-DB-000325

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000492-DB-000332

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must be able to generate audit records when security objects are accessed.

    Changes to the security configuration must be tracked. This requirement applies to situations where security data is retrieved or modified via data manipulation operations, as opposed to via speci...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000492-DB-000333

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to access security objects occur.

    Changes to the security configuration must be tracked. This requirement applies to situations where security data is retrieved or modified via data manipulation operations, as opposed to via speci...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000494-DB-000344

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are accessed.

    Changes in categories of information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go undetected. For detailed information on categorizing information, refer...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000494-DB-000345

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to access categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) occur.

    Changes in categories of information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go undetected. To aid in diagnosis, it is necessary to keep track of faile...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000495-DB-000326

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000498-DB-000346

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000495-DB-000327

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 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 gro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000495-DB-000328

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 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 coul...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000495-DB-000329

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 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 individual and grou...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000496-DB-000334

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when security objects are modified.

    Changes in the database objects (tables, views, procedures, functions) that record and control permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000496-DB-000335

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to modify security objects occur.

    Changes in the database objects (tables, views, procedures, functions) that record and control permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000498-DB-000347

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000499-DB-000330

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when privileges/permissions are deleted.

    Changes in the permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized elevation or restriction of individual and group privileges could ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000499-DB-000331

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete 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 gro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000501-DB-000336

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when security objects are deleted.

    The removal of security objects from the database/Database Management System (DBMS) would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If such an event occurs, it must be logged.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000501-DB-000337

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful attempts to delete security objects occur.

    The removal of security objects from the database/Database Management System (DBMS) would seriously degrade a system's information assurance posture. If such an action is attempted, it must be logg...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000502-DB-000348

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000502-DB-000349

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000503-DB-000350

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when successful logons or connections occur.

    For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who/what (a user or other principal) logs on to the Database Management System (DBMS).
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000503-DB-000351

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful logons or connection attempts occur.

    For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track failed attempts to log on to the Database Management System (DBMS). While positive identification may not be possible in a case of fa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000504-DB-000354

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records for all privileged activities or other system-level access.

    Without tracking privileged activity, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident or identify those responsible for one. System documentation...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000504-DB-000355

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000505-DB-000352

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records showing starting and ending time for user access to the database(s).

    For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to know how long a user's (or other principal's) connection to the Database Management System (DBMS) lasts. This can be achieved by recording ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000506-DB-000353

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when concurrent logons/connections by the same user from different workstations.

    For completeness of forensic analysis, it is necessary to track who logs on to the Database Management System (DBMS). Concurrent connections by the same user from multiple workstations may be vali...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000507-DB-000356

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must be able to generate audit records when successful accesses to objects occur.

    Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000507-DB-000357

    Group
  • The MySQL Database Server 8.0 must generate audit records when unsuccessful accesses to objects occur.

    Without tracking all or selected types of access to all or selected objects (tables, views, procedures, functions, etc.), it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000508-DB-000358

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000175-DB-000067

    Group

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