STIGQter: STIG Summary: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

To protect against unauthorized data mining, the IPS must prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

DISA Rule

SV-206896r1137749_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-206896

Group Title

SRG-NET-000318

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000318-IDPS-00182

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002346 - Employs organization-defined data mining prevention techniques for organization-defined data storage objects to protect against unauthorized data mining.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the IPS to prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

Check Contents

If the device being reviewed is an IDS, this is not applicable.

Verify the IPS prevents code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

If the IPS does not prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-206896

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000318-IDPS-00182

Severity Override Guidance

If the device being reviewed is an IDS, this is not applicable.

Verify the IPS prevents code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code.

If the IPS does not prevent code injection attacks launched against application objects including, at a minimum, application URLs and application code, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2918