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The Cisco router must be configured to generate log records when administrator privileges are deleted.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-96335 CISC-ND-001250 SV-105473r1_rule Medium
Description
Without generating audit records that are specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident or identify those responsible for one. Audit records can be generated from various components within the network device (e.g., module or policy filter).
STIG Date
Cisco IOS XE Router NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-06-04

Details

Check Text ( C-95171r1_chk )
Review the Cisco router configuration to verify that it is compliant with this requirement as shown in the example below.

archive
log config
logging enable

If the Cisco router is not configured to generate log records when administrator privileges are deleted, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-102011r1_fix)
Configure the Cisco router to generate log records when administrator privileges are deleted as shown in the example below.

R4(config)#archive
R4(config-archive)#log config
R4(config-archive-log-cfg)#logging enable
R4(config-archive-log-cfg)#end