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Juniper Router RTR Security Technical Implementation Guide


Overview

Date Finding Count (96)
2021-02-11 CAT I (High): 10 CAT II (Med): 60 CAT III (Low): 26
STIG Description
This Security Technical Implementation Guide is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. The requirements are derived from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and related documents. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.

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Findings (MAC III - Administrative Sensitive)

Finding ID Severity Title
V-217076 High The Juniper PE router must be configured to block any traffic that is destined to IP core infrastructure.
V-217071 High The Juniper PE router providing MPLS Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS) must be configured to have the appropriate virtual circuit identification (VC ID) for each attachment circuit.
V-217072 High The Juniper PE router providing Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) must be configured to have all attachment circuits defined to the routing instance with the globally unique VPLS ID assigned for each customer VLAN.
V-217068 High The Juniper PE router must be configured to have each Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instance with the appropriate Route Target (RT).
V-217067 High The Juniper PE router must be configured to have each Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instance bound to the appropriate physical or logical interfaces to maintain traffic separation between all MPLS L3VPNs.
V-217033 High The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to protect an enclave connected to an alternate gateway by using an inbound filter that only permits packets with destination addresses within the sites address space.
V-217034 High The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to not be a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) peer to an alternate gateway service provider.
V-217036 High The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to restrict it from accepting outbound IP packets that contain an illegitimate address in the source address field via egress filter or by enabling Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF).
V-217029 High The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to deny network traffic by default and allow network traffic by exception.
V-217019 High The Juniper router must be configured to restrict traffic destined to itself.
V-217081 Medium The Juniper PE router must be configured to enforce a Quality-of-Service (QoS) policy to limit the effects of packet flooding denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.
V-217083 Medium The Juniper multicast router must be configured to bind a Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) neighbor filter to interfaces that have PIM enabled.
V-217082 Medium The Juniper multicast router must be configured to disable Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) on all interfaces that are not required to support multicast routing.
V-217088 Medium The Juniper multicast Rendezvous Point (RP) must be configured to rate limit the number of Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Register messages.
V-233298 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to drop IPv6 packets containing the NSAP address option within Destination Option header.
V-233299 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to drop IPv6 packets containing a Hop-by-Hop or Destination Option extension header with an undefined option type.
V-233296 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to drop IPv6 packets containing a Destination Option header with invalid option type values.
V-233297 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to drop IPv6 packets containing an extension header with the Endpoint Identification option.
V-233294 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured drop IPv6 packets with a Routing Header type 0, 1, or 3255.
V-233295 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to drop IPv6 packets containing a Hop-by-Hop header with invalid option type values.
V-233292 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to suppress Router Advertisements on all external IPv6-enabled interfaces.
V-233293 Medium The Juniper router must not be configured to use IPv6 Site Local Unicast addresses.
V-217078 Medium The Juniper PE router must be configured to ignore or block all packets with any IP options.
V-217075 Medium The Juniper PE router must be configured to limit the number of MAC addresses it can learn for each Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) bridge domain.
V-217077 Medium The Juniper PE router must be configured with Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF) loose mode enabled on all CE-facing interfaces.
V-217070 Medium The Juniper PE router providing MPLS Layer 2 Virtual Private Network (L2VPN) services must be configured to authenticate targeted Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) sessions used to exchange virtual circuit (VC) information using a FIPS-approved message authentication code algorithm.
V-217073 Medium The Juniper PE router providing Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) must be configured to have traffic storm control thresholds on CE-facing interfaces.
V-217069 Medium The Juniper PE router must be configured to have each VRF with the appropriate Route Distinguisher (RD).
V-217066 Medium The Juniper MPLS router must be configured to have TTL Propagation disabled.
V-217060 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to use the maximum prefixes feature to protect against route table flooding and prefix de-aggregation attacks.
V-217052 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to use a unique key for each autonomous system (AS) that it peers with.
V-217053 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject inbound route advertisements for any Bogon prefixes.
V-217050 Medium The Juniper router providing connectivity to the NOC must be configured to forward all in-band management traffic via an IPsec tunnel.
V-217056 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject outbound route advertisements for any prefixes that do not belong to any customers or the local autonomous system (AS).
V-217057 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject outbound route advertisements for any prefixes belonging to the IP core.
V-217054 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject inbound route advertisements for any prefixes belonging to the local autonomous system (AS).
V-217055 Medium The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject inbound route advertisements from a customer edge (CE) Juniper router for prefixes that are not allocated to that customer.
V-217030 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information between interconnected networks in accordance with applicable policy.
V-217031 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to only allow incoming communications from authorized sources to be routed to authorized destinations.
V-217032 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to block inbound packets with source Bogon IP address prefixes.
V-217037 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to filter traffic destined to the enclave in accordance with the guidelines contained in DoD Instruction 8551.1.
V-217038 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to filter ingress traffic at the external interface on an inbound direction.
V-217039 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to filter egress traffic at the internal interface on an inbound direction.
V-217045 Medium The Juniper out-of-band management (OOBM) gateway router must be configured to forward only authorized management traffic to the Network Operations Center (NOC).
V-217044 Medium The Juniper out-of-band management (OOBM) gateway router must be configured to transport management traffic to the Network Operations Center (NOC) via dedicated circuit, MPLS/VPN service, or IPsec tunnel.
V-217047 Medium The Juniper out-of-band management (OOBM) gateway router must be configured to not redistribute routes between the management network routing domain and the managed network routing domain.
V-217046 Medium The Juniper out-of-band management (OOBM) gateway router must be configured to have separate IGP instances for the managed network and management network.
V-217040 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to block all packets with any IP options.
V-217043 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to block all outbound management traffic.
V-217042 Medium The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to have Proxy ARP disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217049 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to only permit management traffic that ingresses and egresses the OOBM interface.
V-217048 Medium The Juniper out-of-band management (OOBM) gateway router must be configured to block any traffic destined to itself that is not sourced from the OOBM network or the NOC.
V-217023 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to have Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) mask reply messages disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217022 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to have Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) unreachable messages disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217021 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to have Gratuitous ARP disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217020 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to drop all fragmented Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) packets destined to itself.
V-217027 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to produce audit records containing information to establish the source of the events.
V-217026 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to produce audit records containing information to establish where the events occurred.
V-217024 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to have Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) redirect messages disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217014 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to use encryption for routing protocol authentication.
V-217015 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to authenticate all routing protocol messages using NIST-validated FIPS 140-2 message authentication code algorithm.
V-217012 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to implement message authentication for all control plane protocols.
V-217013 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to use keys with a duration not exceeding 180 days for authenticating routing protocol messages.
V-217011 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information within the network based on organization-defined information flow control policies.
V-217018 Medium The Juniper router must be configured to protect against or limit the effects of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by employing control plane protection.
V-217094 Medium The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to authenticate all received MSDP packets.
V-217092 Medium The Juniper multicast Designated Router (DR) must be configured to set the shortest-path tree (SPT) threshold to infinity to minimalize source-group (S, G) state within the multicast topology where Any Source Multicast (ASM) is deployed.
V-217093 Medium The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to only accept MSDP packets from known MSDP peers.
V-217090 Medium The Juniper multicast Designated Router (DR) must be configured to filter the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Report messages to allow hosts to join a multicast group only from sources that have been approved by the organization.
V-217091 Medium The Juniper multicast Designated Router (DR) must be configured to limit the number of mroute states resulting from Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Host Membership Reports.
V-217080 Low The Juniper P router must be configured to enforce a Quality-of-Service (QoS) policy in accordance with the QoS GIG Technical Profile.
V-217085 Low The Juniper multicast Rendezvous Point (RP) router must be configured to limit the multicast forwarding cache so that its resources are not saturated by managing an overwhelming number of Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) source-active entries.
V-217084 Low The Juniper multicast edge router must be configured to establish boundaries for administratively scoped multicast traffic.
V-217087 Low The Juniper multicast Rendezvous Point (RP) router must be configured to filter Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Join messages received from the Designated Juniper router (DR) for any undesirable multicast groups.
V-217086 Low The Juniper multicast Rendezvous Point (RP) router must be configured to filter Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Register messages received from the Designated Router (DR) for any undesirable multicast groups and sources.
V-217089 Low The Juniper multicast Designated Router (DR) must be configured to filter the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Report messages to allow hosts to join only multicast groups that have been approved by the organization.
V-217079 Low The Juniper PE router must be configured to enforce a Quality-of-Service (QoS) policy in accordance with the QoS GIG Technical Profile.
V-217074 Low The Juniper PE router must be configured to implement Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) snooping for each Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) bridge domain.
V-217065 Low The Juniper MPLS router with RSVP-TE enabled must be configured to enable refresh reduction features.
V-217064 Low The Juniper MPLS router must be configured to synchronize IGP and LDP to minimize packet loss when an IGP adjacency is established prior to LDP peers completing label exchange.
V-217063 Low The Juniper MPLS router must be configured to use its loopback address as the source address for LDP peering sessions.
V-217062 Low The Juniper BGP router must be configured to use its loopback address as the source address for iBGP peering sessions.
V-217061 Low The Juniper BGP router must be configured to limit the prefix size on any inbound route advertisement to /24 or the least significant prefixes issued to the customer.
V-217051 Low The Juniper BGP router must be configured to enable the Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM).
V-217058 Low The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject route advertisements from BGP peers that do not list their autonomous system (AS) number as the first AS in the AS_PATH attribute.
V-217059 Low The Juniper BGP router must be configured to reject route advertisements from CE routers with an originating AS in the AS_PATH attribute that does not belong to that customer.
V-217035 Low The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to not redistribute static routes to an alternate gateway service provider into BGP or an IGP peering with the NIPRNet or to other autonomous systems.
V-217041 Low The Juniper perimeter router must be configured to have Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) disabled on all external interfaces.
V-217025 Low The Juniper router must be configured to log all packets that have been dropped.
V-217028 Low The Juniper router must be configured to disable the auxiliary port unless it is connected to a secured modem providing encryption and authentication.
V-217016 Low The Juniper router must be configured to have all inactive interfaces disabled.
V-217017 Low The Juniper router must be configured to have all non-essential capabilities disabled.
V-217098 Low The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to use its loopback address as the source address when originating MSDP traffic.
V-217096 Low The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to filter source-active multicast advertisements to external MSDP peers to avoid global visibility of local-only multicast sources and groups.
V-217097 Low The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to limit the amount of source-active messages it accepts on per-peer basis.
V-217095 Low The Juniper Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) router must be configured to filter received source-active multicast advertisements for any undesirable multicast groups and sources.