The application server must prohibit the use of cached authenticators after an organization-defined time period.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-204804	SRG-APP-000400-AS-000246	SV-204804r961521_rule		Medium

Description

When the application server is using PKI authentication, a local revocation cache must be stored for instances when the revocation cannot be authenticated through the network, but if cached authentication information is out of date, the validity of the authentication information may be questionable.

STIG	Date
Application Server Security Requirements Guide	2025-02-11

Details

Check Text (C-4924r283053_chk)

Review application server documentation to ensure the application server prohibits the use of cached authenticators after an organization-defined timeframe.

If the application server is not configured to meet this requirement, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-4924r283054_fix)

Configure the application server to prohibit the use of cached authenticators after an organization-defined timeframe.