The Cassandra Server must generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are deleted.

From vRealize - Cassandra Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with: CCI-000172

SV-87349r1_rule The Cassandra Server must generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are deleted.

Vulnerability discussion

Changes in categories of information must be tracked. Without an audit trail, unauthorized access to protected data could go undetected.For detailed information on categorizing information, refer to FIPS Publication 199, Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems, and FIPS Publication 200, Minimum Security Requirements for Federal Information and Information Systems.

Check content

Review the Cassandra Server configuration to ensure audit records are generated when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are deleted. At the command prompt, execute the following command: # grep '

Fix text

Configure the Cassandra Server to generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are deleted. At the command line execute the following command: # sed -i 's/^$\s*$$\s*$$/\1\2/' /usr/lib/vmware-vcops/user/conf/cassandra/logback.xml

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