STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Tanium 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 02 Jul 2025:

The Tanium application must install security-relevant software updates within the time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).

DISA Rule

SV-253801r997240_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-253801

Group Title

SRG-APP-000456

Rule Version

TANS-00-001565

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Consult with the Tanium system administrator to review the documented time window designated for updates.

If a window of time is not defined or does not specify a reoccurring frequency, work with the Tanium administrator to document this.

1. Using a web browser on a system that has connectivity to the Tanium application, access the Tanium application web UI and log on with multifactor authentication.

2. Click "Administration" on the top navigation banner.

3. Under "Configuration", select "Solutions".

If any module has the text "Update to" a newer (greater) version number compared to the installed version number in the Tanium Modules section of the page, work with the Tanium administrator to update those modules or content.

If the Tanium application is an "airgap" installation, work with the Tanium technical system administrator to determine if the modules are up to date.

Check Contents

Verify all components of the Tanium application have been updated within 60 days of vulnerability being announced by Tanium. Critical Vulnerabilities must be updated within 30 days.

Consult with the Tanium system administrator to review the documented time window designated for updates.

If a window of time is not defined or does not specify a reoccurring frequency, this is a finding.

1. Using a web browser on a system that has connectivity to the Tanium application, access the Tanium application web user interface (UI) and log on with multifactor authentication.

2. Click "Administration" on the top navigation banner.

3. Under "Configuration", select "Solutions".

If any module has the text "Update to" a newer (greater) version number compared to the installed version number in the Tanium Modules section of the page, this is a finding.

If the Tanium application is an "airgap" installation, work with the Tanium technical system administrator to determine if the modules are up to date.

Vulnerability Number

V-253801

Documentable

False

Rule Version

TANS-00-001565

Severity Override Guidance

Verify all components of the Tanium application have been updated within 60 days of vulnerability being announced by Tanium. Critical Vulnerabilities must be updated within 30 days.

Consult with the Tanium system administrator to review the documented time window designated for updates.

If a window of time is not defined or does not specify a reoccurring frequency, this is a finding.

1. Using a web browser on a system that has connectivity to the Tanium application, access the Tanium application web user interface (UI) and log on with multifactor authentication.

2. Click "Administration" on the top navigation banner.

3. Under "Configuration", select "Solutions".

If any module has the text "Update to" a newer (greater) version number compared to the installed version number in the Tanium Modules section of the page, this is a finding.

If the Tanium application is an "airgap" installation, work with the Tanium technical system administrator to determine if the modules are up to date.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5476