STIGQter: STIG Summary: Network Device Management Security Requirements Guide Version: 4 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The network device must obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.

DISA Rule

SV-202071r397603_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-202071

Group Title

SRG-APP-000178

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000178-NDM-000264

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000206 - The information system obscures feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the network device to obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process.

Check Contents

Determine if the network device obscures feedback of authentication information during the authentication process. This requirement may be verified by demonstration. If the network device does not obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-202071

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000178-NDM-000264

Severity Override Guidance

Determine if the network device obscures feedback of authentication information during the authentication process. This requirement may be verified by demonstration. If the network device does not obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2890

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