The LockOutRealm must be configured with a login failure count of 3.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-224783	ISEC-06-550305	SV-224783r505933_rule		Medium

Description
LockOutRealm prevents brute force attacks against user passwords. Removal of unneeded or non-secure functions, ports, protocols, and services mitigate the risk of unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or other exploitation of these resources. Access to LockOutRealm must be configured to control login attempts by local accounts. The organization must perform a periodic scan/review of the application (as required by CCI-000384) and disable functions, ports, protocols, and services deemed to be unneeded or non-secure.

Description

LockOutRealm prevents brute force attacks against user passwords. Removal of unneeded or non-secure functions, ports, protocols, and services mitigate the risk of unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or other exploitation of these resources. Access to LockOutRealm must be configured to control login attempts by local accounts. The organization must perform a periodic scan/review of the application (as required by CCI-000384) and disable functions, ports, protocols, and services deemed to be unneeded or non-secure.

STIG	Date
ISEC7 Sphere Security Technical Implementation Guide	2020-09-04

Details

Check Text ( C-26474r461605_chk )
Verify the failureCount parameter is set to 3 in the LockOutRealm configuration. Login to the ISEC7 EMM Suite server. Navigate to :\Program Files\Isec7 EMM Suite\Tomcat\Config Open the server.xml file with Notepad. Select Edit >> Find and search for LockOutRealm. Verify the failureCount parameter is set to 3 in the following file: If the failureCount parameter is not set to 3 in the LockOutRealm configuration, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-26474r461605_chk )

Verify the failureCount parameter is set to 3 in the LockOutRealm configuration.

Login to the ISEC7 EMM Suite server.
Navigate to :\Program Files\Isec7 EMM Suite\Tomcat\Config
Open the server.xml file with Notepad.
Select Edit >> Find and search for LockOutRealm.
Verify the failureCount parameter is set to 3 in the following file:

If the failureCount parameter is not set to 3 in the LockOutRealm configuration, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-26462r461606_fix)
Add failureCount parameter to the LockOutRealm configuration: Login to the ISEC7 EMM Suite server. Navigate to :\Program Files\Isec7 EMM Suite\Tomcat\Config Open the server.xml file with Notepad. Select Edit >> Find and search for LockOutRealm. Add the following line is in the server.xml file: Restart the ISEC7 EMM Suite Web service in the services.msc