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The application must produce audit records containing information to establish when (date and time) the events occurred.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-222473 APSC-DV-000980 SV-222473r508029_rule Medium
Description
Without establishing when events occurred, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident. In order to compile an accurate risk assessment, and provide forensic analysis, it is essential for security personnel to know when events occurred (date and time).
STIG Date
Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-09-30

Details

Check Text ( C-24143r493327_chk )
Access the application logs and review the log entries for date and time. Each event written into the log must have a corresponding date and time stamp associated with it.

If the audit logs do not have a corresponding date and time associated with each event, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-24132r493328_fix)
Configure the application or application server to include the date and the time of the event in the audit logs.