STIGQter: STIG Summary: Cisco IOS Switch NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The Cisco switch must be configured to generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful attempts to log on with access privileges occur.

DISA Rule

SV-220579r521267_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-220579

Group Title

SRG-APP-000091-NDM-000223

Rule Version

CISC-ND-000250

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000172 - The information system generates audit records for the events defined in AU-2 d. with the content defined in AU-3.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Cisco switch to log all logon attempts as shown in the example below:

SW1(config)#login on-failure log
SW1(config)#login on-success log
SW1(config)#end

Check Contents

Review the Cisco switch configuration to verify that it generates audit records of all logon attempts. The configuration example below will log all logon attempts:

login on-failure log
login on-success log

If the Cisco switch is not configured to generate audit records of successful/unsuccessful attempts to log on, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-220579

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CISC-ND-000250

Severity Override Guidance

Review the Cisco switch configuration to verify that it generates audit records of all logon attempts. The configuration example below will log all logon attempts:

login on-failure log
login on-success log

If the Cisco switch is not configured to generate audit records of successful/unsuccessful attempts to log on, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4069

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