STIGQter: STIG Summary: Nokia Service Router OS 25.x Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Apr 2026:

The Nokia router must be configured with only one local account to be used as the account of last resort in the event the authentication server is unavailable.

DISA Rule

SV-283769r1203576_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-283769

Group Title

SRG-APP-000148-NDM-000346

Rule Version

NOKI-ND-000340

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001358 - Establish privileged user accounts in accordance with a role-based access scheme; or an attribute-based access scheme.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure one local account to be used as the account of last resort and remove all other local accounts.

For each unnecessary local user, first shut down the account and then remove it completely as shown in the example below:

- configure system security user "unnecessary_acct" shutdown
- no configure system security user "unnecessary_acct"

Configure account of last resort as shown in the example below:

- configure system security user "admin" password
Enter New Password:
Re-enter New Password:

- configure system security user "admin" access console ftp
- configure system security user "admin" no shutdown

Check Contents

Review the Nokia router configuration to verify a local account for last resort has been configured.

Verify only one user (user of last resort) is listed in the response for this command:

- show system security user

Users

User ID New Access Password Login Failed Local
Pwd Permissions Expires Attempt Logins Conf

admin n bt cc fp -- -- -- sp -- sc tc 02/08/26 66 5 y
snmpv3 n bt cc -- -- -- -- sp sn sc tc 02/08/26 0 0 y

Number of users : 2

If the Nokia router is not configured with only one local account to be used as the account of last resort in the event the authentication server is not available, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-283769

Documentable

False

Rule Version

NOKI-ND-000340

Severity Override Guidance

Review the Nokia router configuration to verify a local account for last resort has been configured.

Verify only one user (user of last resort) is listed in the response for this command:

- show system security user

Users

User ID New Access Password Login Failed Local
Pwd Permissions Expires Attempt Logins Conf

admin n bt cc fp -- -- -- sp -- sc tc 02/08/26 66 5 y
snmpv3 n bt cc -- -- -- -- sp sn sc tc 02/08/26 0 0 y

Number of users : 2

If the Nokia router is not configured with only one local account to be used as the account of last resort in the event the authentication server is not available, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5744