CIS Cisco ASA 9.x Firewall L1 v1.1.0

Audit Details

Name: CIS Cisco ASA 9.x Firewall L1 v1.1.0

Updated: 6/24/2024

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Cisco

Revision: 1.1

Estimated Item Count: 66

File Details

Filename: CIS_Cisco_ASA_9.x_Firewall_v1.1.0_L1.audit

Size: 151 kB

MD5: b8227b11d4b760890273d4a31691e88d
SHA256: 714fc97c97ff1adbb0f19cb716cb3ec815c65e0b576aafd4cb6cdb12ab776b40

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1.1 Ensure 'Logon Password' is set

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.1.2 Ensure 'Enable Password' is set

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.1.3 Ensure 'Master Key Passphrase' is set

CONTINGENCY PLANNING, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.1.4 Ensure 'Password Recovery' is disabled

CONTINGENCY PLANNING, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.1.5 Ensure 'Password Policy' is enabled

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.2.1 Ensure 'Domain Name' is set

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

1.2.2 Ensure 'Host Name' is set

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.2.3 Ensure 'Failover' is enabled

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

1.2.4 Ensure 'Unused Interfaces' is disable

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.3.1 Ensure 'Image Integrity' is correct

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.3.2 Ensure 'Image Authenticity' is correct

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.1.1 Ensure 'aaa local authentication max failed attempts' is set to less than or equal to '3'

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.4.1.2 Ensure 'Emergency' account is set

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.4.1.3 Ensure known default accounts do not exist

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.4.3.1 Ensure 'aaa authentication enable console' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.3.2 Ensure 'aaa authentication http console' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.3.3 Ensure 'aaa authentication secure-http-client' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.3.4 Ensure 'aaa authentication ssh console' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.4.1 Ensure 'aaa command authorization' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

1.4.4.2 Ensure 'aaa authorization exec' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.5.1 Ensure 'aaa accounting command' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

1.4.5.2 Ensure 'aaa accounting for SSH' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

1.4.5.3 Ensure 'aaa accounting for EXEC mode' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

1.5.1 Ensure 'ASDM banner' is set

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.5.2 Ensure 'EXEC banner' is set

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.5.3 Ensure 'LOGIN banner' is set

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.5.4 Ensure 'MOTD banner' is set

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.6.1 Ensure 'SSH source restriction' is set to an authorized IP address

ACCESS CONTROL, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.6.2 Ensure 'SSH version 2' is enabled

ACCESS CONTROL, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

1.6.5 Ensure 'Telnet' is disabled

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE

1.7.2 Ensure 'TLS 1.2' is set for HTTPS access

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.7.3 Ensure 'SSL AES 256 encryption' is set for HTTPS access

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE

1.8.1 Ensure 'console session timeout' is less than or equal to '5' minutes

ACCESS CONTROL

1.8.2 Ensure 'SSH session timeout' is less than or equal to '5' minutes

ACCESS CONTROL

1.8.3 Ensure 'HTTP idle timeout' is less than or equal to '5' minutes

ACCESS CONTROL

1.9.1.1 Ensure 'NTP authentication' is enabled

ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.9.1.2 Ensure 'NTP authentication key' is configured correctly

ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

1.9.1.3 Ensure 'trusted NTP server' exists

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.9.2 Ensure 'local timezone' is properly configured

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.1 Ensure 'logging' is enabled

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.2 Ensure 'logging to monitor' is disabled

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.3 Ensure 'syslog hosts' is configured correctly

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.4 Ensure 'logging with the device ID' is configured correctly

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.5 Ensure 'logging history severity level' is set to greater than or equal to '5'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.6 Ensure 'logging with timestamps' is enabled

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.7 Ensure 'logging buffer size' is greater than or equal to '524288' bytes (512kb)

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.8 Ensure 'logging buffered severity level' is greater than or equal to '3'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.9 Ensure 'logging trap severity level' is greater than or equal to '5'

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.10.10 Ensure email logging is configured for critical to emergency

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

1.11.1 Ensure 'snmp-server group' is set to 'v3 priv'

ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION