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The BGP router must be configured to reject inbound route advertisements for any Bogon prefixes.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Accepting route advertisements for Bogon prefixes can result in the local autonomous system (AS) becoming a transit for malicious traffic as it will in turn advertise these prefixes to neighbor autonomous systems.

ID
SV-207098r604135_rule
Version
SRG-NET-000018-RTR-000002
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Ensure all eBGP routers are configured to reject inbound route advertisements for any Bogon prefixes.