STIGQter: STIG Summary: Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The Mainframe Product must accept Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (FICAM)-approved third-party credentials.

DISA Rule

SV-205576r982321_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-205576

Group Title

SRG-APP-000404

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000404-MFP-000251

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004083 - Accept only external credentials that are NIST compliant.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Mainframe Product account management settings to accept FICAM-approved third-party credentials.

Check Contents

If the Mainframe Product has no function or capability for user logon, this is not applicable.

If the Mainframe Product employs an external security manager for all account management functions, this is not applicable.

Examine user account configurations.

If the Mainframe Product is not configured to accept FICAM-approved third-party credentials, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-205576

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000404-MFP-000251

Severity Override Guidance

If the Mainframe Product has no function or capability for user logon, this is not applicable.

If the Mainframe Product employs an external security manager for all account management functions, this is not applicable.

Examine user account configurations.

If the Mainframe Product is not configured to accept FICAM-approved third-party credentials, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2906