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V-204753

Application Server Security Requirements Guide

CAT II

Title

The application server must utilize encryption when using LDAP for authentication.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method for protecting passwords during transmission. Application servers have the capability to utilize LDAP directories for authentication. If LDAP connections are not protected during transmission, sensitive authentication credentials can be stolen. When the application server utilizes LDAP, the LDAP traffic must be encrypted.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNeg...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure the application server to encrypt LDAP traffic.

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