STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Layer 2 Switch Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026:

The layer 2 switch must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

DISA Rule

SV-216507r539569_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-216507

Group Title

SRG-NET-000512

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-L2S-000100

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the switch to be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

Check Contents

Determine if the switch is configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

If it is not configured in accordance with the designated security configuration settings, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-216507

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-L2S-000100

Severity Override Guidance

Determine if the switch is configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

If it is not configured in accordance with the designated security configuration settings, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2913