STIGQter: STIG Summary: Router Security Requirements Guide Version: 5 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The router must not be configured to have any feature enabled that calls home to the vendor.

DISA Rule

SV-216978r856655_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-216978

Group Title

SRG-NET-000131

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000131-RTR-000083

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002403 - Only allow incoming communications from organization-defined authorized sources routed to organization-defined authorized destinations.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the network device to disable the call home service or feature.

Check Contents

Verify the call home service is disabled on the device.

If a call home service is enabled, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-216978

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000131-RTR-000083

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the call home service is disabled on the device.

If a call home service is enabled, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2917