STIGQter: STIG Summary: F5 BIG-IP Device Management 11.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to protect against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

DISA Rule

SV-217390r557520_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-217390

Group Title

SRG-APP-000080-NDM-000220

Rule Version

F5BI-DM-000043

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000166 - The information system protects against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed organization-defined actions to be covered by non-repudiation.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the BIG-IP appliance to use a properly configured authentication server to protect against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

Check Contents

Verify the BIG-IP appliance is configured to use a properly configured authentication server that protects against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

Navigate to the BIG-IP System manager >> System >> Users >> Authentication.

Verify "Authentication: User Directory" is configured for an approved remote authentication server that protects against an individual falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

If the BIG-IP appliance is not configured to protect against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-217390

Documentable

False

Rule Version

F5BI-DM-000043

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the BIG-IP appliance is configured to use a properly configured authentication server that protects against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

Navigate to the BIG-IP System manager >> System >> Users >> Authentication.

Verify "Authentication: User Directory" is configured for an approved remote authentication server that protects against an individual falsely denying having performed system configuration changes.

If the BIG-IP appliance is not configured to protect against an individual (or process acting on behalf of an individual) falsely denying having performed system configuration changes, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4036

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