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If the system is an anonymous FTP server, it must be isolated to the DMZ network.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-4702 | GEN004840 | SV-37528r1_rule | EBBD-1 EBBD-2 EBBD-3 ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Anonymous FTP is a public data service which is only permitted in a server capacity when located on the DMZ network. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-01-17 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-36187r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Use the command "ftp" to connect the system's FTP service. Attempt to log into this host with a user name of anonymous and a password of guest (also try the password of guest@mail.com). If the logon is not successful, this check is Not Applicable. Ask the SA if the system is located on a DMZ network. If the system is not located on a DMZ network, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-31442r1_fix) |
|---|
| Remove anonymous ftp capability or move the system to a DMZ network. |