STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Security Requirements Guide (SRG) Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2015:

The ALG providing user authentication intermediary services must uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users).

DISA Rule

SV-68781r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-54535

Group Title

SRG-NET-000169-ALG-000102

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000169-ALG-000102

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

If user authentication intermediary services are provided, configure ALG to uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users.

Check Contents

If intermediary services are not provided to non-organizational users, this is not applicable.

If the ALG does not provide user authentication intermediary services, this is not applicable.

Review the ALG authentication functions. Verify identification and authentication is required for non-organizational users.
Examine the policy filters to verify a rule exists to deny access to unauthenticated, non-organizational users.

If the ALG does not uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-54535

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000169-ALG-000102

Severity Override Guidance

If intermediary services are not provided to non-organizational users, this is not applicable.

If the ALG does not provide user authentication intermediary services, this is not applicable.

Review the ALG authentication functions. Verify identification and authentication is required for non-organizational users.
Examine the policy filters to verify a rule exists to deny access to unauthenticated, non-organizational users.

If the ALG does not uniquely identify and authenticate non-organizational users or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2489

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