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The DBMS must map the PKI-authenticated identity to an associated user account.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The DOD standard for authentication is DOD-approved PKI certificates. Once a PKI certificate has been validated, it must be mapped to a DBMS user account for the authenticated identity to be meaningful to the DBMS and useful for authorization decisions.

ID
SV-259251r961044_rule
Version
EPAS-00-004700
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure PostgreSQL to map authenticated identities directly to PostgreSQL user accounts.