SA-04(05) System, Component, and Service Configurations
NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.2.0 against 5.2.0
All changes in this version
All changes in this version
Title
System, Component, and Service Configurations
Control
Require the developer of the system, system component, or system service to:
(a) Deliver the system, component, or service with [Assignment: security configurations] implemented; and
(b) Use the configurations as the default for any subsequent system, component, or service reinstallation or upgrade.
Discussion
Examples of security configurations include the U.S. Government Configuration Baseline (USGCB), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and any limitations on functions, ports, protocols, and services. Security characteristics can include requiring that default passwords have been changed.
Parameters
sa-04.05_odp: security configurations
STIG rules that implement this control 2
Application Security and Development V6R5
- APSC-DV-003270 CAT II Unnecessary built-in application accounts must be disabled.
- APSC-DV-003280 CAT I Default passwords must be changed.