III - Administrative Classified
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000391
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. DoD has mandated the use...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000392
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must electronically verify Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. DoD has mandated the use...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000397
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must allow the use of a temporary password for system logons with an immediate change to a permanent password.
<VulnDiscussion>Without providing this capability, an account may be created without a password. Non-repudiation cannot be guaranteed once an...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000400
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must prohibit the use of cached authenticators after one hour.
<VulnDiscussion>If cached authentication information is out of date, the validity of the authentication information may be questionable.</...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000402
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials from other federal agencies.
<VulnDiscussion>Access may be denied to authorized users if federal agency PIV credentials are not accepted. PIV credentials are those cred...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000403
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must electronically verify Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials from other federal agencies.
<VulnDiscussion>Inappropriate access may be granted to unauthorized users if federal agency PIV credentials are not electronically verified. ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000404
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must accept FICAM-approved third-party credentials.
<VulnDiscussion>Access may be denied to legitimate users if FICAM-approved third-party credentials are not accepted. This requirement typic...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000405
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must conform to FICAM-issued profiles.
<VulnDiscussion>Without conforming to FICAM-issued profiles, the information system may not be interoperable with FICAM-authentication protoc...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000409
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Mainframe Products must audit nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions audit events as defined in site security plan.
<VulnDiscussion>If events associated with nonlocal administrative access or diagnostic sessions are not logged and audited, a major tool for ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000411
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Mainframe Products must implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic communications.
<VulnDiscussion>Privileged access contains control and configuration information which is particularly sensitive, so additional protections a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000412
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Mainframe Products must implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic communications.
<VulnDiscussion>Privileged access contains control and configuration information which is particularly sensitive, so additional protections a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000413
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Mainframe Products must verify remote disconnection at the termination of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.
<VulnDiscussion>If the remote connection is not closed and verified as closed, the session may remain open and be exploited by an attacker; t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000414
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must implement privileged access authorization to all information systems and infrastructure components for selected vulnerability scanning activities as defined in the site security plan.
<VulnDiscussion>In certain situations, the nature of the vulnerability scanning may be more intrusive, or the information system component th...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000428
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of all information not cleared for public release at rest on system components outside of organization facilities.
<VulnDiscussion>Applications handling data requiring "data at rest" protections must employ cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000429
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized disclosure of all information not cleared for public release at rest on system components outside of organization facilities.
<VulnDiscussion>Applications handling data requiring "data at rest" protections must employ cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000431
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must maintain a separate execution domain for each executing process.
<VulnDiscussion>Applications can maintain separate execution domains for each executing process by assigning each process a separate address ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000447
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must behave in a predictable and documented manner that reflects organizational and system objectives when invalid inputs are received.
<VulnDiscussion>A common vulnerability of applications is unpredictable behavior when invalid inputs are received. This requirement guards ag...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000450
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must implement security safeguards to protect its memory from unauthorized code execution.
<VulnDiscussion>Some adversaries launch attacks with the intent of executing code in non-executable regions of memory or in memory locations ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000454
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must remove all upgraded/replaced software components that are no longer required for operation after updated versions have been installed.
<VulnDiscussion>Previous versions of software components that are not removed from the information system after updates have been installed m...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000456
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must install security-relevant software updates within the time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVMs, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).
<VulnDiscussion>Security flaws with software applications are discovered daily. Vendors are constantly updating and patching their products t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000472
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product performing organization-defined security functions must verify correct operation of security functions.
<VulnDiscussion>Without verification, security functions may not operate correctly and this failure may go unnoticed. Security function is ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000473
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must perform verification of the correct operation of security functions upon system startup and/or restart; upon command by a user with privileged access; and/or every 30 days.
<VulnDiscussion>Without verification, security functions may not operate correctly and this failure may go unnoticed. Security function is ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000474
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must either shut down, restart, and/or notify the appropriate personnel when anomalies in the operation of the security functions as defined in site security plan are discovered.
<VulnDiscussion>If anomalies are not acted on, security functions may fail to secure the system. Security function is defined as the hardwa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000475
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe product must perform an integrity check of all software from vendors/sources that provide cryptographic mechanisms to enable the validation of code authenticity and integrity at startup, at transitional states as defined in site security plan or security-relevant events, or annually.
<VulnDiscussion>Unauthorized changes to software can occur due to errors or malicious activity (e.g., tampering). Software includes, for exam...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000477
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Mainframe Product must perform an integrity check of information as defined in site security plan at startup, at transitional states as defined in site security plan or security-relevant events, or annually.
<VulnDiscussion>Unauthorized changes to information can occur due to errors or malicious activity (e.g., tampering). Information includes met...Rule Medium Severity
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