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I - Mission Critical Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • The WebSphere Application Server sample applications must be removed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;WebSphere samples are not intended for use in a production environment. Do not run them there, as they create significant sec...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server must remove JREs left by web server and plug-in installers for web servers and plugins running in the DMZ.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When you install IBM HTTP Server, the installer leaves behind a JRE. Remove this JRE, as it provides functions that are not n...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server must be run as a non-admin user.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Running WebSphere as an admin user gives attackers immediate admin privileges in the event the WebSphere processes are compro...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server must disable JSP class reloading.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application servers provide a myriad of differing processes, features, and functionalities. Some of these processes may be de...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142-AS-000014

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  • The WebSphere Application Server must prohibit or restrict the use of nonsecure ports, protocols, modules, and/or services as defined in the PPSM CAL and vulnerability assessments.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some networking protocols may not meet organizational security requirements to protect data and components. Application serv...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000148-AS-000101

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  • The WebSphere Application Server LDAP user registry must be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To assure accountability and prevent unauthorized access, application server users must be uniquely identified and authentica...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000148-AS-000101

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  • The WebSphere Application Server local file-based user registry must not be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;WebSphere does not provide direct audit of changes to the built-in file registry. The built-in file registry must not be used...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000149-AS-000102

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    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server multifactor authentication for network access to privileged accounts must be used.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Multifactor authentication creates a layered defense and makes it more difficult for an unauthorized person to access the app...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000156-AS-000106

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  • The WebSphere Application Server must provide security extensions to extend the SOAP protocol and provide secure authentication when accessing sensitive data.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application servers may provide a web services capability that could be leveraged to allow remote access to sensitive applica...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000156-AS-000106

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    Group
  • The WebSphere Application Server must provide security extensions to extend the SOAP protocol and provide secure authentication when accessing sensitive data.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application servers may provide a web services capability that could be leveraged to allow remote access to sensitive applica...
    Rule Medium Severity

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