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Palo Alto Networks NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must use DoD-approved PKI rather than proprietary or self-signed device certificates.

    <VulnDiscussion>DoD Instruction 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling mandates that certificates must be issu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must not use Password Profiles.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password profiles override settings made in the Minimum Password Complexity window. If Password Profiles are used they can b...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must not use the default admin account password.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To assure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational administrators must be uniquely identified and au...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000334

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Palo Alto device must be configured with only one local account to be used as the account of last resort in the event the authentication server is unavailable.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Authentication for administrative (privileged level) access to the device is required at all times. An account can be created...
    Rule Medium Severity

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