Tanium Client directory and subsequent files must be excluded from on-access scan.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-254953 | TANS-AP-001415 | SV-254953r961863_rule | CCI-000366 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Similar to any other host-based applications, the Tanium Client is subject to the restrictions other system-level software may place on an operating environment. That is to say that Antivirus, IPS, Encryption, or other security and management stack software may disallow the Client from working as expected. https://docs.tanium.com/client/client/requirements.html#Host_system_security_exceptions | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Tanium 7.x Application on TanOS Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-02-11 | |||
Related Frameworks
4 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-6
1.00
- DISA · V2R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1712 mappings
3.4.1
1.00
- DISA · V2R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
3.4.2
1.00
- DISA · V2R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-000366
1.00
- DISA · V2R2 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-254953r961863_chk)
Review the settings of the antivirus software.
Validate exclusions exist that exclude the Tanium Client directory and subsequent files interactions from on-access scans.
If exclusions do not exist, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-58510r867758_fix)
Implement exclusion policies within the antivirus software solution to exclude the on-access scanning of Tanium Client directory and subsequent files interactions.