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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-NET-000335

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  • The VPN Gateway must generate a log record or an SNMP trap that can be forwarded as an alert to, at a minimum, the SCA and ISSO, of all log failure events where the detection and/or prevention function is unable to write events to either local storage or the centralized server.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000336

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  • When communications with the Central Log Server is lost, the VPN Gateway must continue to queue traffic log records locally.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the system were to continue processing after audit failure, actions can be taken on the system that cannot be tracked and ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000337

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  • The IPsec VPN Gateway must renegotiate the security association after 8 hours or less, or an organization-defined period.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The IPsec SA and its corresponding key will expire either after the number of seconds or amount of traffic volume has exceede...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000337

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  • The VPN Gateway must renegotiate the security association after 24 hours or less or as defined by the organization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When a VPN gateway creates an IPsec Security Association (SA), resources must be allocated to maintain the SA. These resource...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000341

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  • The VPN Gateway must accept the Common Access Card (CAC) credential.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000342

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  • The VPN Gateway must electronically verify the Common Access Card (CAC) credential.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DoD has mandated the use of the CAC as the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential to support identity management and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000343

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  • The VPN Gateway must authenticate all network-connected endpoint devices before establishing a connection.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000352

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  • The VPN Gateway must use an approved Commercial Solution for Classified (CSfC) when transporting classified traffic across an unclassified network.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data. The National Secu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000369

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  • The VPN Gateway must disable split-tunneling for remote clients VPNs.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Split tunneling would in effect allow unauthorized external connections, making the system more vulnerable to attack and to e...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000371

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  • The IPsec VPN Gateway must specify Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) during Internet Key Exchange (IKE) negotiation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;PFS generates each new encryption key independently from the previous key. Without PFS, compromise of one key will compromise...
    Rule High Severity

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