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Redis Enterprise 6.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must allow only the ISSM (or individuals or roles appointed by the ISSM) to select which auditable events are to be audited.

    <VulnDiscussion>Without the capability to restrict which roles and individuals can select which events are audited, unauthorized personnel ma...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000508-DB-000358

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000023-DB-000001

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must integrate with an organization-level authentication/access mechanism providing account management and automation for all users, groups, roles, and any other principals.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Enterprise environments make account management for applications and databases challenging and complex. A manual process for ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033-DB-000084

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must enforce approved authorizations for logical access to information and system resources in accordance with applicable access control policies.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Authentication with a DoD-approved PKI certificate does not necessarily imply authorization to access the DBMS. To mitigate t...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328-DB-000301

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must enforce discretionary access control policies, as defined by the data owner, over defined subjects and objects.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Discretionary Access Control (DAC) is based on the notion that individual users are "owners" of objects and therefore have di...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328-DB-000301

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must generate audit records for all direct access to the database(s).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In this context, direct access is any query, command, or call to the DBMS that comes from any source other than the applicati...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must enforce access control lists, as defined by the data owner, over defined subjects and objects.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Discretionary Access Control (DAC) is based on the notion that individual users are "owners" of objects and therefore have di...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000340-DB-000304

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS 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...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000342-DB-000302

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Execution of software modules (to include stored procedures, functions, and triggers) with elevated privileges must be restricted to necessary cases only.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In certain situations, to provide required functionality, a DBMS needs to execute internal logic (stored procedures, function...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000089-DB-000064

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must provide audit record generation capability for DoD-defined auditable events within all DBMS/database components.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to generate audit records, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events r...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000090-DB-000065

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000357-DB-000316

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must allocate audit record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined audit record storage requirements.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To ensure sufficient storage capacity for the audit logs, the DBMS must be able to allocate audit record storage capacity. Al...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000515-DB-000318

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must offload audit data to a separate log management facility; this must be continuous and in near real time for systems with a network connection to the storage facility, and weekly or more often for stand-alone systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Offloading is a common ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000359-DB-000319

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must provide a warning to appropriate support staff when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75 percent of maximum audit record storage capacity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Organizations are required to use a central log management system, so under normal conditions, the audit space allocated to t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000360-DB-000320

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must provide an immediate real-time alert to appropriate support staff of all audit log failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise does not send immediate real-time alerts to support staff in the event of audit log failures; however, the h...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000109-DB-000049

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must by default shut down upon audit failure, to include the unavailability of space for more audit log records; or must be configurable to shut down upon audit failure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise can be configured to generate alerts for certain other key events, but not in the instance of an audit failu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000109-DB-000321

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must be configurable to overwrite audit log records, oldest first (First-In-First-Out [FIFO]), in the event of unavailability of space for more audit log records.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical that when the DBMS is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required, it take action to mitigate the fai...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000374-DB-000322

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must record time stamps, in audit records and application data, that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC, formerly GMT).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If time stamps are not consistently applied and there is no common time reference, it is difficult to perform forensic analys...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000118-DB-000059

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The audit information produced by Redis Enterprise DBMS must be protected from unauthorized read access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If audit data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and discovery of the true source of potentially malicio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000119-DB-000060

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The audit information produced by Redis Enterprise DBMS must be protected from unauthorized modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If audit data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and discovery of the true source of potentially malicio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000120-DB-000061

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The audit information produced by Redis Enterprise DBMS must be protected from unauthorized deletion.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If audit data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and discovery of the true source of potentially malicio...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000121-DB-000202

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must protect its audit features from unauthorized access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise does not come with unique tools to view log data and logging is not configurable. Logs are stored in a stand...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000122-DB-000203

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must protect its audit configuration from unauthorized modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise does not come with unique tools to view log data and logging is not configurable. Logs are stored in a stand...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000123-DB-000204

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must protect its audit features from unauthorized removal.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise does not come with unique tools to view log data and logging is not configurable. Logs are stored in a stand...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000378-DB-000365

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must prohibit user installation of logic modules (stored procedures, functions, triggers, views, etc.) without explicit privileged status.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Redis Enterprise permits the installation of logic modules through a control plane layer to the database, which requires priv...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000380-DB-000360

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must enforce access restrictions associated with changes to the configuration of Redis Enterprise DBMS or database(s).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Failure to provide logical access restrictions associated with changes to configuration may have significant effects on the o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000133-DB-000179

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Redis Enterprise DBMS must limit privileges to change software modules; to include stored procedures, functions, and triggers, and links to software external to Redis Enterprise DBMS.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the system were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, those changes might be implemented without underg...
    Rule Medium Severity

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