STIGQter: STIG Summary: Akamai KSD Service Impact Level 2 ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 12 Sep 2017:

Kona Site Defender must not strip origin-defined HTTP session headers.

DISA Rule

SV-91115r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-76419

Group Title

SRG-NET-000169-ALG-000102

Rule Version

AKSD-WF-000018

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000804 - The information system uniquely identifies and authenticates non-organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of non-organizational users).

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure Kona Site Defender to not modify origin-defined HTTP session headers:

1. Log in to the Akamai Luna Portal (Caution-https://control.akamai.com).
2. Click the "Configure" tab and select "Site" under the "Property" section.
3. If prompted for which product to use, select "Site Defender" and then "Continue".
4. Click on the applicable configuration.
5. Click on the applicable version of the configuration.
6. Search the "Property Configuration Settings" and remove any of the following behaviors that are modifying origin-defined HTTP session headers:
"Modify Incoming Request Header"
"Modify Incoming Response Header"
"Modify Outgoing Request Header"
"Modify Outgoing Response Header"
OR
Contact the Akamai Professional Services team to implement the changes at 1-877-4-AKATEC (1-877-425-2832).

Check Contents

Confirm Kona Site Defender is not stripping origin-defined HTTP session headers:

1. Log in to the Akamai Luna Portal (Caution-https://control.akamai.com).
2. Click the "Configure" tab and select "Site" under the "Property" section.
3. If prompted for which product to use, select "Site Defender" and then "Continue".
4. Click on the applicable configuration.
5. Click on the applicable version of the configuration.
6. Click the "View XML" button.
7. Search the XML text for the following fields and confirm that no origin session headers are being added or removed:
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-request.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-request.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-response.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-response.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-request.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-request.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-response.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-response.add-header"

If Kona Site Defender is stripping origin-defined HTTP session headers, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-76419

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AKSD-WF-000018

Severity Override Guidance

Confirm Kona Site Defender is not stripping origin-defined HTTP session headers:

1. Log in to the Akamai Luna Portal (Caution-https://control.akamai.com).
2. Click the "Configure" tab and select "Site" under the "Property" section.
3. If prompted for which product to use, select "Site Defender" and then "Continue".
4. Click on the applicable configuration.
5. Click on the applicable version of the configuration.
6. Click the "View XML" button.
7. Search the XML text for the following fields and confirm that no origin session headers are being added or removed:
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-request.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-request.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-response.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-incoming-response.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-request.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-request.add-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-response.remove-header"
"edgeservices:modify-outgoing-response.add-header"

If Kona Site Defender is stripping origin-defined HTTP session headers, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3165

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