STIGQter: STIG Summary: HYCU Protege Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The HYCU virtual appliance must initiate session auditing upon startup.

DISA Rule

SV-268248r1038777_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-268248

Group Title

SRG-APP-000092-NDM-000224

Rule Version

HYCU-ND-000360

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001464 - Initiates session audits automatically at system start-up.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Audit logging is enabled by default within the HYCU VM console. If an administrator disabled it, reenable it by logging in to the HYCU VM console and running the following command:
chkconfig auditd on

Use the following command to review the logs:
cat /var/log/secure | less

Use the "/" character to search the log or timeframe for any undesired/unapproved changes.

Log in to the HYCU VM console and load the STIG audit rules by using the following commands:

1. sudo cp /usr/share/audit/sample-rules/10-base-config.rules /usr/share/audit/sample-rules/30-stig.rules /usr/share/audit/sample-rules/31-privileged.rules /usr/share/audit/sample-rules/99-finalize.rules /etc/audit/rules.d/

2. sudo augenrules --load

Check Contents

Log in to the VM console and run the following command:
chkconfig auditd

If the Audit Service is not in a running state, this is a finding.

Check the contents of the "/var/log/audit/audit.log" file.

If the audit log does not have the required contents, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-268248

Documentable

False

Rule Version

HYCU-ND-000360

Severity Override Guidance

Log in to the VM console and run the following command:
chkconfig auditd

If the Audit Service is not in a running state, this is a finding.

Check the contents of the "/var/log/audit/audit.log" file.

If the audit log does not have the required contents, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5660