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Red Hat Ansible Automation Controller Web Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Automation Controller NGINX web server must display a default hosted application web page, not a directory listing, when a requested web page cannot be found.

    It is important that Automation Controller NGINX web server display a default hosted application web paged and not a directory listing when a requested web page cannot be found, because the web ser...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000266-WSR-000160

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000340-WSR-000029

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  • Nonprivileged accounts on the hosting system must only access Automation Controller NGINX web server security-relevant information and functions through a distinct administrative account.

    It is important that Automation Controller NGINX web server security features are separated from nonprivileged users. Special “privileged” roles need to be developed so that only they can have acce...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000380-WSR-000072

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000435-WSR-000147

    Group
  • The Automation Controller NGINX web server must be protected from being stopped by a nonprivileged user.

    An attacker has at least two reasons to stop an Automation Controller NGINX web server. The first is to cause a DoS, and the second is to put in place changes the attacker made to an Automation Con...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000151

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000156

    Group
  • Automation Controller NGINX web servers must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved TLS version.

    Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a required transmission protocol for a web server hosting controlled information. The use of TLS provides confidentiality of data in transit between the web server...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000441-WSR-000181

    Group
  • The Automation Controller NGINX web servers must maintain the confidentiality and integrity of information during preparation for transmission.

    Information can be either unintentionally or maliciously disclosed or modified during preparation for transmission, including, for example, during aggregation, at protocol transformation points, an...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000456-WSR-000187

    Group
  • Automation Controller NGINX web servers must install security-relevant software updates within the configured time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).

    Security flaws with software applications are discovered daily. Red Hat constantly updates and patches Automation Controller to address newly discovered security vulnerabilities. Organizations (inc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000079

    Group
  • All accounts installed with the Automation Controller NGINX web server's software and tools must have passwords assigned and default passwords changed.

    During installation of the Automation Controller NGINX web server software, accounts are created for the web server to operate properly. The accounts installed can have either no password installed...
    Rule Medium Severity

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