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I - Mission Critical Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000015

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    Group
  • The Tanium endpoint must have the Tanium Servers public key in its installation, which will allow it to authenticate and uniquely identify all network-connected endpoint devices before establishing any connection.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without cryptographic integrity protections, information can be altered by unauthorized users without detection. Without iden...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000119

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    Group
  • Access to Tanium logs on each endpoint must be restricted by permissions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;For the Tanium Client software to run without impact from external negligent or malicious changes, the permissions on the Tan...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000131

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    Group
  • The Tanium cryptographic signing capabilities must be enabled on the Tanium Clients, which will ensure the authenticity of communications sessions when answering requests from the Tanium Server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;All of Tanium's signing capabilities should be enabled upon install. Tanium supports the cryptographic signing and verificati...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000142

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    Group
  • Firewall rules must be configured on the Tanium Endpoints for Client-to-Server communications.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In addition to the client-to-server TCP communication that takes place over port 17472, Tanium Clients also communicate to ot...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328

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    Group
  • Control of the Tanium Client service must be restricted to SYSTEM access only for all managed clients.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The reliability of the Tanium client's ability to operate depends upon controlling access to the Tanium client service. By re...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328

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    Group
  • The ability to uninstall the Tanium Client service must be disabled on all managed clients.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By default, end users have the ability to uninstall software on their clients. In the event the Tanium Client software is uni...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000328

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    Group
  • The permissions on the Tanium Client directory must be restricted to only the SYSTEM account on all managed clients.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By restricting access to the Tanium Client directory on managed clients, the Tanium client's ability to operate and function ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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    Group
  • Tanium endpoint files must be excluded from on-access antivirus actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Similar to any other host-based applications, the Tanium Client is subject to the restrictions other System-level software ma...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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    Group
  • The Tanium Client Deployment Tool (CDT) must not be configured to use the psexec method of deployment.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When using the Tanium Client Deployment Tool (CDT), using psexec represents an increased vulnerability as the NTLM hash and c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

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    Group
  • Tanium endpoint files must be protected from file encryption actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Similar to any other host-based applications, the Tanium Client is subject to the restrictions other System-level software ma...
    Rule Medium Severity

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