The WebSphere Application Server users in a local user registry group must be authorized for that group.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Application servers provide remote access capability and must be able to enforce remote access policy requirements or work in conjunction with enterprise tools designed to enforce policy requirements. Automated monitoring and control of remote access sessions allows organizations to detect cyber attacks and also ensure ongoing compliance with remote access policies by logging connection activities of remote users. Examples of policy requirements include, but are not limited to, authorizing remote access to the information system, limiting access based on authentication credentials, and monitoring for unauthorized access. Satisfies: SRG-APP-000315-AS-000094, SRG-APP-000380-AS-000088, SRG-APP-000133-AS-000092, SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024, SRG-APP-000153-AS-000104</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-95927r1_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
From administrative console, navigate to Users and Groups >> Administrative group roles.
Note: names of the groups and the roles assigned to each group.
Navigate back to User and Groups >> Manage Groups.