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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to enforce a 60-day maximum password lifetime restriction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked. Therefore, passwords need to be changed at specific intervals...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to automatically remove or disable emergency accounts after 72 hours.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Emergency accounts are administrator accounts that are established in response to crisis situations where the need for rapid ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The application must be configured to reveal error messages only to authorized individuals (ISSO, ISSM, and SA).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Only authorized personnel should be aware of errors and the details of the errors. Error messages are an indicator of an orga...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to activate a system alert message, send an alarm, and/or automatically shut down when a component failure is detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Predictable failure prevention requires organizational planning to address device failure issues. If components key to mainta...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate alerts that can be forwarded to the administrators and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) when accounts are created.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestab...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate alerts that can be forwarded to the administrators and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) when accounts are modified.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestab...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate alerts that can be forwarded to the administrators and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) when accounts are disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When application accounts are disabled, administrator accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying indivi...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate alerts that can be forwarded to the administrators and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) when accounts are removed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When application accounts are removed, administrator accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate an immediate alert for account-enabling actions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Once an attacker establishes initial access to a system, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestab...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to transmit access authorization information using approved security safeguards to authorized information systems that enforce access control decisions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting access authorization information (i.e., access control decisions) ensures that authorization information cannot be...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to automatically lock the account until the locked account is released by an administrator when three unsuccessful logon attempts in 15 minutes are exceeded.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to notify the administrator, upon successful logon (access), of the location of last logon (terminal or IP address) in addition to the date and time of the last logon (access).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Administrators need to be aware of activity that occurs regarding their account. Providing them with information deemed impor...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to generate an immediate alert when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75% of repository maximum audit record storage capacity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If security personnel are not notified immediately upon storage volume utilization reaching 75%, they are unable to plan for ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to implement automated security responses if baseline configurations are changed in an unauthorized manner.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized changes to the baseline configuration could make the device vulnerable to various attacks or allow unauthorized ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to dynamically manage user accounts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Dynamic user account management prevents disruption of operations by minimizing the need for system restarts. Dynamic establi...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to allow the use of a temporary password for system logons with an immediate change to a permanent password.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without providing this capability, an account may be created without a password. Non-repudiation cannot be guaranteed once an...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to notify the administrator of the number of successful logon attempts occurring during an organization-defined time period.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Administrators need to be aware of activity that occurs regarding their network device management account. Providing administ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to use automated mechanisms to alert security personnel to threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., CTOs) and IAW with CJCSM 6510.01B.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By immediately displaying an alarm message, potential security violations can be identified more quickly even when administra...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to employ automated mechanisms to centrally apply authentication settings.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to employ automated mechanisms to centrally verify authentication settings.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...
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  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to employ automated mechanisms to assist in the tracking of security incidents.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Despite the investment in perimeter defense technologies, enclaves are still faced with detecting, analyzing, and remediating...
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  • SRG-APP-000435-NDM-000315

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  • If the BIG-IP appliance is being used to authenticate users for web applications, the HTTPOnly flag must be set.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The HttpOnly attribute directs browsers to use cookies by way of the HTTP and HTTPS protocols only, ensuring that the cookie ...
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  • SRG-APP-000435-NDM-000315

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  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to restrict a consistent inbound IP for the entire management session.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This security measure helps limit the effects of denial-of-service attacks by employing anti-session hijacking security safeg...
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  • SRG-APP-000068-NDM-000215

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  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance providing user access control intermediary services must display the Standard Mandatory DOD-approved Notice and Consent Banner before granting access to SSH.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Display of the DOD-approved use notification before granting access to the network device ensures privacy and security notifi...
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