Changes are coming to https://stigviewer.com.
Take our survey to help us understand your usage and how we can better serve you in the future.
Take Survey
Automation Controller must utilize encryption when using LDAP for authentication.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-256907 | APAS-AT-000055 | SV-256907r961029_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| To avoid access with malicious intent, passwords will need to be protected at all times. This includes transmission where passwords must be encrypted for security. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Ansible Automation Controller Application Server Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-06-10 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-60582r902289_chk ) |
|---|
| Log in to Automation Controller as an administrator and navigate to Settings >> Authentication >> LDAP settings. If an LDAP server is configured but the "LDAP SERVER URI" field does not start with "ldaps://", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-60524r903514_fix) |
|---|
| Log in to Automation Controller as an administrator and navigate to Settings >> Authentication >> LDAP settings. Click "Edit". Modify the "LDAP SERVER URI" field so that it begins with "ldaps://". Click "Save". |