The Cassandra Server must generate audit records when security objects are modified.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-72705 | VROM-CS-000305 | SV-87337r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| Changes in the database objects (tables, views, procedures, functions) that record and control permissions, privileges, and roles granted to users and roles must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized changes to the security subsystem could go undetected. The database could be severely compromised or rendered inoperative. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| vRealize - Cassandra Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-06-06 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-72861r1_chk ) |
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| Review the Cassandra Server configuration to ensure audit records are generated when security objects are modified. At the command prompt, execute the following command: # grep ' If level is not set to "ALL", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-79109r1_fix) |
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| Configure the Cassandra Server to generate audit records when security objects are modified. At the command line execute the following command: # sed -i 's/^\(\s*\) |