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The McAfee MOVE AV Agentless SVAadmin account password must be changed from the default.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-49679 AV-MOVE-SVA-10 SV-62603r1_rule High
Description
The pre-configured Security Virtual Appliance (SVA) comes with a default password for the SVAadmin account. This account has root privileges to the Linux O/S of the appliance. By not changing the password from the default, the appliance will be subject to access by unauthorized individuals.
STIG Date
McAfee MOVE Agentless 3.0/3.6.1 Security Virtual Appliance STIG 2016-04-05

Details

Check Text ( C-51549r1_chk )
Have the System Administrator confirm the default SVAadmin password has been change from the default of "admin".

If the SVAadmin password has not been changed from the default of "admin", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-53181r1_fix)
Following local password change procedures for Linux systems, change the SVAadmin password from the default of "admin".