The router administrator will ensure FTP server is disabled.

From Perimeter Router Security Technical Implementation Guide Juniper

SV-15312r1_rule The router administrator will ensure FTP server is disabled.

Vulnerability discussion

The additional services enabled on a router increases the risk for an attack since the router will listen for these services. In addition, these services provide an unsecured method for an attacker to gain access to the router.

Check content

Junos Procedure: Under the edit system services hierarchy, enter a show command to verify that the ftp command is not present.

Fix text

Disable FTP server services on the device.

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