STIGQter: STIG Summary: Layer 2 Switch Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026:

The layer 2 switch must dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined.

DISA Rule

SV-278980r1137765_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-278980

Group Title

SRG-NET-000057

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000057-L2S-000005

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001424 - Dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined.
• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the layer 2 switch to dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined.

Check Contents

Verify the layer 2 switch is configured to dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined.

If the layer 2 switch does not dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-278980

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000057-L2S-000005

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the layer 2 switch is configured to dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined.

If the layer 2 switch does not dynamically associate security attributes with organization-defined subjects in accordance with organization-defined security policies as information is created and combined, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2913