STIGQter: STIG Summary: Forescout Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 20 Nov 2020:

Forescout must generate log records when attempts to modify administrator privileges occur.

DISA Rule

SV-230937r615886_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-230937

Group Title

SRG-APP-000495-NDM-000318

Rule Version

FORE-NM-000090

Severity

CAT III

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 syslog trigger.

1. Log on to Forescout Administrator UI with admin or operator credentials.
2. From the menu, select Tools >> Options >> Modules >> Syslog >> Syslog Triggers.
3. Under User Operations, check "Include user operations".

Check Contents

Verify the syslog trigger is configured.

1. Log on to Forescout Administrator UI with admin or operator credentials.
2. From the menu, select Tools >> Options >> Modules >> Syslog >> Syslog Triggers.
3. Under User Operations, verify "Include user operations" is checked.

If Forescout does not generate log records when attempts to modify administrator privileges occur, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-230937

Documentable

False

Rule Version

FORE-NM-000090

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the syslog trigger is configured.

1. Log on to Forescout Administrator UI with admin or operator credentials.
2. From the menu, select Tools >> Options >> Modules >> Syslog >> Syslog Triggers.
3. Under User Operations, verify "Include user operations" is checked.

If Forescout does not generate log records when attempts to modify administrator privileges occur, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5245

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