The HP FlexFabric Switch must be configured so inactive HP FlexFabric Switch interfaces are disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-65965 | HFFS-RT-000001 | SV-80455r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| An inactive interface is rarely monitored or controlled and may expose a network to an undetected attack on that interface. unauthorized personnel with access to the communication facility could gain access to a router by connecting to a configured interface that is not in use. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| HP FlexFabric Switch RTR Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-06-03 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-66613r1_chk ) |
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| Review the network topology diagram and determine which HP FlexFabric Switch interfaces should be inactive. If there are inactive HP FlexFabric Switch interfaces that are enabled, this is a finding. [HP]display current-configuration interface interface GigabitEthernet0/1 port link-mode route pim sm ip address 192.168.10.1 255.255.255.0 packet-filter 3010 inbound |
| Fix Text (F-72041r1_fix) |
|---|
| Disable inactive the HP FlexFabric Switch interface: [HP-GigabitEthernet0/1] shutdown |