STIGQter: STIG Summary: ForeScout CounterACT NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 12 Sep 2017:

CounterACT must obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

DISA Rule

SV-90903r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-76215

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000344

Rule Version

CACT-NM-000016

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.
• CCI-001159 - The organization issues public key certificates under an organization-defined certificate policy or obtains public key certificates from an approved service provider.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure CounterACT to obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

Reference CounterACT 802.1x Plugin guide/help manual under Certificate Request process for additional details on the signing process.

Check Contents

Determine if CounterACT obtains public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

1. Open a command line SSH to CounterACT appliance or Enterprise Manager.
2. Run the following command:
>fstool dot1x cert print <pathname/filename> for the local server certificate (/usr/local/forescout/etc/dot1x/certs.production/server.pem)
3. Verify the signing authority is from an approved certificate authority.

If the network device does not obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-76215

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CACT-NM-000016

Severity Override Guidance

Determine if CounterACT obtains public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

1. Open a command line SSH to CounterACT appliance or Enterprise Manager.
2. Run the following command:
>fstool dot1x cert print <pathname/filename> for the local server certificate (/usr/local/forescout/etc/dot1x/certs.production/server.pem)
3. Verify the signing authority is from an approved certificate authority.

If the network device does not obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

3225

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