Boundary protection applications must be capable of preventing public access into the organizations internal networks except as appropriately mediated by managed interfaces.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-35664	SRG-APP-000255-AS-NA	SV-46951r1_rule		Medium

Description
Access into an organization's internal network and to key internal boundaries must be tightly controlled and managed. Applications monitoring and/or controlling communications at the external boundary of the system and at key internal boundaries must be capable of preventing public access into the organization's internal networks except as appropriately mediated by managed interfaces. The requirement is NA. App servers are not designed to be firewalls.

Description

Access into an organization's internal network and to key internal boundaries must be tightly controlled and managed. Applications monitoring and/or controlling communications at the external boundary of the system and at key internal boundaries must be capable of preventing public access into the organization's internal networks except as appropriately mediated by managed interfaces. The requirement is NA. App servers are not designed to be firewalls.

STIG	Date
Application Server Security Requirements Guide	2013-01-08

Details

Check Text ( C-44006r1_chk )
This requirement is NA for the AS SRG.

Fix Text (F-40206r1_fix)
The requirement is NA. No fix is required.