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The BIG-IP appliance must automatically audit account-disabling actions.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Account management, as a whole, ensures access to the network device is being controlled in a secure manner by granting access to only authorized personnel. Auditing account disabling actions will support account management procedures. When device management accounts are disabled, user or service accessibility may be affected. Auditing also ensures authorized active accounts remain enabled and available for use when required.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-217385r879527_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the BIG-IP appliance to use an approved authentication server that automatically audits account-disabling actions.