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V-205573

CAT II (Medium)

The Mainframe Product must prohibit the use of cached authenticators after one hour.

Rule ID

SV-205573r961521_rule

STIG

Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide

Version

V3R4

CCIs

CCI-002007

Discussion

If cached authentication information is out of date, the validity of the authentication information may be questionable.

Check Content

If the Mainframe Product has no function or capability for user logon, this is not applicable.

If the Mainframe Product employs an external security manager for all account management functions, this is not applicable.

Examine user account management configurations.

If the Mainframe Product is configured to prohibit the use of cached authenticators after one hour, this is not a finding.

Fix Text

Configure the Mainframe Product account management settings to prohibit the use of cached authenticators after one hour.