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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000172

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    Group
  • The application server must utilize encryption when using LDAP for authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords during transmissi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000175

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    Group
  • The application server must perform RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A certificate's certification path is the path from the end entity certificate to a trusted root certification authority (CA)...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176

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    Group
  • Only authenticated system administrators or the designated PKI Sponsor for the application server must have access to the web servers private key.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of the PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. If the private key is stolen, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000177

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    Group
  • The application server must map the authenticated identity to the individual user or group account for PKI-based authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The cornerstone of PKI is the private key used to encrypt or digitally sign information. The key by itself is a cryptographic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000178

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    Group
  • The application server must obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To prevent the compromise of authentication information during the authentication process, the application server authenticat...
    Rule Medium Severity

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