Title

Symantec ProxySG must configure Web Management Console access restrictions to authorized IP address/ranges. (Cat I impact)

Discussion

It is important that administrative access (SSH, web) to an appliance using the account of last resort be able to be restricted to only the appropriate networks/subnets in order to reduce the likelihood of unauthorized access.

Check Content

Verify console access using the account of last resort has been restricted to specific networks/subnets. 1. Log on to the Web Management Console. 2. Click >> Configuration >> Authentication >> Console Access. 3. Confirm that the correct networks/subnets are specified in the list. If there are no entries in the list, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Configure console access using the account of last resort to specific networks/subnets. 1. Log on to the Web Management Console. 2. Click Configuration >> Authentication >> Console Access. 3. Click "New". 4. Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the desired network and click "OK". 5. Repeat step 4 until all desired networks have been added. 6. Click "Apply".

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-104487r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-94657

Group Title: SRG-APP-000033-NDM-000212

Expert Comments

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