All SAN management consoles and ports are not password protected.

Part of Password SAN Management Console and Ports

Associated with IA controls: IAIA-2, IAIA-1

SV-6791r2_rule All SAN management consoles and ports are not password protected.

Vulnerability discussion

Without password protection malicious users can create a denial of service by disrupting the SAN or allow the compromise of sensitive date by reconfiguring the SAN topography.The IAO/NSO will ensure that all SAN management consoles and ports are password protected.

Check content

The reviewer will, with the assistance of the IAO/NSO, verify that all SAN management consoles and ports are password protected.

Fix text

Develop a plan for implementing password protection on the SAN’s management consoles and ports. Obtain CM approval of the plan and execute the plan.

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