The Cisco ASA must be configured to 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-239899r960783_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the ASA to log account disabling using the following commands:
ASA(config)# logging enable
ASA(config)# logging buffered informational
ASA(config)# end