The Dell OS10 Switch must prevent nonprivileged users from executing privileged functions to include disabling, circumventing, or altering implemented security safeguards/countermeasures.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Preventing nonprivileged users from executing privileged functions mitigates the risk that unauthorized individuals or processes may gain unnecessary access to information or privileges. Privileged functions include establishing accounts, performing system integrity checks, or administering cryptographic key management activities. Nonprivileged users are individuals that do not possess appropriate authorizations. Satisfies: SRG-APP-000340-NDM-000288, SRG-APP-000329-NDM-000287
- ID
- SV-269790r1051755_rule
- Version
- OS10-NDM-000640
- Severity
- High
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the OS10 Switch to assign appropriate user roles or access levels to authenticated users:
OS10(config)# username <name> password ********** role <sysadmin/netoperator/secadmin/netadmin>