STIGQter: STIG Summary: SDN Controller Security Requirements Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Apr 2020:

The SDN controller must be configured to generate error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

DISA Rule

SV-95515r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-80805

Group Title

SRG-NET-000512

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-SDN-001080

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001312 - The information system generates error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the SDN controller to generate error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

Check Contents

Review the SDN controller configuration to determine that error messages do not contain information beyond what is needed for troubleshooting controller and network problems.

If the controller is not configured to generate error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-80805

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-NET-000512-SDN-001080

Severity Override Guidance

Review the SDN controller configuration to determine that error messages do not contain information beyond what is needed for troubleshooting controller and network problems.

If the controller is not configured to generate error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3333

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