z/OS IBM CICS Transaction Server for ACF2 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Overview

VersionDateFinding Count (12)Downloads
72024-12-16CAT I (High): 0CAT II (Medium): 12CAT III (Low): 0
STIG Description
This Security Technical Implementation Guide is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DOD) information systems. The requirements are derived from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and related documents. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.
ClassifiedPublicSensitive
I - Mission Critical ClassifiedI - Mission Critical PublicI - Mission Critical Sensitive
II - Mission Support ClassifiedII - Mission Support PublicII - Mission Support Sensitive
III - Administrative ClassifiedIII - Administrative PublicIII - Administrative Sensitive

Findings - All

Finding IDSeverityTitleDescription
V-224302
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS system data sets are not properly protected.CICS is a transaction-processing product that provides programmers with the facilities to develop interactive applications. Unauthorized access to CIC...
V-224303
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
Sensitive CICS transactions are not protected in accordance with security requirements.Sensitive CICS transactions offer the ability to circumvent transaction level controls for accessing resources under CICS. These transactions must be ...
V-224304
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS System Initialization Table (SIT) parameter values must be specified in accordance with proper security requirements.The CICS SIT is used to define system operation and configuration parameters of a CICS system. Several of these parameters control the security within...
V-224305
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS region logonid(s) must be defined and/or controlled in accordance with the security requirements.CICS is a transaction-processing product that provides programmers with the facilities to develop interactive applications. Improperly defined or cont...
V-224306
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS default logonid(s) must be defined and/or controlled in accordance with the security requirements.CICS is a transaction-processing product that provides programmers with the facilities to develop interactive applications. Improperly defined or cont...
V-224307
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS logonid(s) must be configured with proper timeout and signon limits.CICS is a transaction-processing product that provides programmers with the facilities to develop interactive applications. Improperly defined or cont...
V-224308
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
ACF2/CICS parameter data sets are not protected in accordance with the proper security requirements.CICS is a transaction-processing product that provides programmers with the facilities to develop interactive applications. Unauthorized access to ACF...
V-224309
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
IBM CICS Transaction Server SPI command resources must be properly defined and protected.IBM CICS Transaction Server can run with sensitive system privileges, and potentially can circumvent system controls. Failure to properly control acce...
V-224310
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
CICS startup JCL statement is not specified in accordance with the proper security requirements.The CICS SIT is used to define system operation and configuration parameters of a CICS system. Several of these parameters control the security withi...
V-224311
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
Key ACF2/CICS parameters must be properly coded.The ACF2/CICS parameters define the security controls in effect for CICS regions. Failure to code the appropriate values could result in degraded secu...
V-224312
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
Sensitive CICS transactions are not protected in accordance with the proper security requirements.Sensitive CICS transactions offer the ability to circumvent transaction level controls for accessing resources under CICS. These transactions must be...
V-224313
LOWMEDIUMHIGH
Sensitive CICS transactions are not protected in accordance with the proper security requirements.Sensitive CICS transactions offer the ability to circumvent transaction level controls for accessing resources under CICS. These transactions must be...