The Cisco ASA must be configured to audit the execution of privileged functions.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Misuse of privileged functions, either intentionally or unintentionally by authorized users, or by unauthorized external entities that have compromised information system accounts, is a serious and ongoing concern and can have significant adverse impacts on organizations. Auditing the use of privileged functions is one way to detect such misuse and identify the risk from insider threats and the advanced persistent threat.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-239921r879720_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the Cisco ASA to log all configuration changes as shown in the following example.
ASA(config)# logging enable
ASA(config)# logging buffered informational
ASA(config)# end