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The manufacturer’s default passwords have not been changed for all SAN management software.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The changing of passwords from the default value blocks malicious users with knowledge of the default passwords for the manufacturer's SAN Management software from creating a denial of service by disrupting the SAN or reconfigure the SAN topology leading to a compromise of sensitive data. The IAO/NSO will ensure that the manufacturer’s default passwords are changed for all SAN management software.

Property Value
Responsibility Information Assurance Officer

ID
SV-6792r1_rule
Version
SAN04.018.00
Severity
High
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Develop a plan to change manufacturer’s default passwords for all SAN management software.  Obtain CM approval of the plan and implement the plan.