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V-204719

Application Server Security Requirements Guide

CAT II

Title

The application server must generate log records when successful/unsuccessful attempts to access subject privileges occur.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Accessing a subject's privileges can be used to elevate a lower-privileged subject's privileges temporarily in order to cause harm to the application server or to gain privileges to operate temporarily for a designed purpose. When these actions take place, the event needs to be logged. Application servers either provide a local user store, or they integrate with enterprise user stores like LDAP. When the application server provides the user store and enforces authentication, t...

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Configure the application server to generate log records when privileges are successfully/unsuccessfully accessed.

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