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The application must generate audit records showing starting and ending time for user access to the system.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-69409 | APSC-DV-000850 | SV-84031r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Knowing when a user’s application session began and when it ended is critical information that aids in forensic analysis. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-01-09 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-69827r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Review and monitor the application logs. Initiate a user session and observe if the log includes a time stamp showing the start of the session. Terminate the user session and observe if the log includes a time stamp showing the end of the session. If the start and the end time of the session are not recorded in the logs, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-75585r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the application or application server to record the start and end time of user session activity. |