STIGQter: STIG Summary: Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 5 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

The application must generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful logon attempts occur.

DISA Rule

SV-222462r508029_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-222462

Group Title

SRG-APP-000503

Rule Version

APSC-DV-000830

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000172 - The information system generates audit records for the events defined in AU-2 d. with the content defined in AU-3.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the application or application server to write a log entry when successful and unsuccessful logon events occur.

Check Contents

Review and monitor the application logs.

Authenticate to the application and observe if the log includes an entry to indicate the user’s authentication was successful.

Terminate the user session by logging out.

Reauthenticate using invalid user credentials and observe if the log includes an entry to indicate the authentication was unsuccessful.

If successful and unsuccessful logon events are not recorded in the logs, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-222462

Documentable

False

Rule Version

APSC-DV-000830

Severity Override Guidance

Review and monitor the application logs.

Authenticate to the application and observe if the log includes an entry to indicate the user’s authentication was successful.

Terminate the user session by logging out.

Reauthenticate using invalid user credentials and observe if the log includes an entry to indicate the authentication was unsuccessful.

If successful and unsuccessful logon events are not recorded in the logs, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4093

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