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

The BGP router must be configured to use a unique key for each autonomous system (AS) that it peers with.

DISA Rule

SV-216983r945862_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-216983

Group Title

SRG-NET-000230

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000230-RTR-000002

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001184 - Protect the authenticity of communications sessions.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure all eBGP routers with unique keys for each eBGP neighbor that it peers with.

Check Contents

Interview the ISSM and router administrator to determine if unique keys are being used.

If unique keys are not being used, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-216983

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000230-RTR-000002

Severity Override Guidance

Interview the ISSM and router administrator to determine if unique keys are being used.

If unique keys are not being used, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2917