The DBMS must protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.
Overview
Finding ID
Version
Rule ID
IA Controls
Severity
V-263618
SRG-APP-000880-DB-000290
SV-263618r982503_rule
Medium
Description
Nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities are conducted by individuals who communicate through either an external or internal network. Communications paths can be logically separated using encryption.
Verify the DBMS is configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.
If the DBMS is not configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-67426r982011_fix)
Configure the DBMS to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.