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V-222452

Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide

CAT II

Title

The application must generate audit records when successful/unsuccessful attempts to access security levels occur.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>A security level denotes a permissions or authorization capability within the application. This is most often associated with a user role. Attempts to access a security level can occur when a user attempts an action such as escalating their privilege from within the application itself. Attempts to access a security level can be construed as an attempt to change your user role from within the application. Without generating audit records that are specific to the security and mis...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure the application to create an audit record for both successful and unsuccessful attempts to access security levels.

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