SDN Controller Security Requirements Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured to isolate security functions from non-security functions.
<VulnDiscussion>An isolation boundary provides access control and protects the integrity of the hardware, software, and firmware that perform...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured to notify the ISSO and ISSM of failed verification tests for organization-defined security functions.
<VulnDiscussion>If personnel are not notified of failed security verification tests, they will not be able to take corrective action and the ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured to prohibit user installation of software without explicit privileged status.
<VulnDiscussion>Allowing regular users to install software, without explicit privileges, creates the risk that untested or potentially malici...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured to enforce access restrictions associated with changes to the configuration.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to provide logical access restrictions associated with changes to application configuration may have significant effe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured to audit the enforcement actions used to restrict access associated with changes to any application within the SDN framework.
<VulnDiscussion>Without auditing the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to any application within the SDN framework, it will ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000512
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The SDN controller must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.
<VulnDiscussion>Configuring the network device to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists ensures ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000705
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The SDN controller must be configured to employ organization-defined controls by type of denial of service (DoS) to achieve the DoS objective.
<VulnDiscussion>DoS events may occur due to a variety of internal and external causes, such as an attack by an adversary or a lack of plannin...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000715
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The SDN controller must be configured to implement physically or logically separate subnetworks to isolate organization-defined critical system components and functions.
<VulnDiscussion>Separating critical system components and functions from other noncritical system components and functions through separate s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-NET-000760
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The SDN controller must be configured to establish organization-defined alternate communications paths for system operations organizational command and control.
<VulnDiscussion>An incident, whether adversarial- or nonadversarial-based, can disrupt established communications paths used for system opera...Rule Medium Severity
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