The router must not be configured to have any feature enabled that calls home to the vendor.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-216978 | SRG-NET-000131-RTR-000083 | SV-216978r856655_rule | CCI-002403 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Call home services will routinely send data such as configuration and diagnostic information to the vendor for routine or emergency analysis and troubleshooting. There is a risk that transmission of sensitive data sent to unauthorized persons could result in data loss or downtime due to an attack. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Router Security Requirements Guide | 2024-05-28 | |||
Related Frameworks
2 paths across 2 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
SC-7(11)
1.00
- DISA · 5 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-002403
1.00
- DISA · 5 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-216978r856655_chk)
Verify the call home service is disabled on the device.
If a call home service is enabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-18206r382641_fix)
Configure the network device to disable the call home service or feature.