STIGQter: STIG Summary: Router Security Requirements Guide Version: 5 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The router must use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality.

DISA Rule

SV-279011r1137983_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-279011

Group Title

SRG-NET-000575

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000575-RTR-000001

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002450 - Implement organization-defined types of cryptography for each specified cryptography use.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the router to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality.

Check Contents

Verify the router is configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality.

If the router does not use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-279011

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000575-RTR-000001

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the router is configured to use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality.

If the router does not use a FIPS-validated cryptographic module to implement encryption services for unclassified information requiring confidentiality, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2917