Use externally signed certificates
Summary​
The organization must use certificates signed by valid external certification authorities when these are for external applications.
Description​
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Supported In​
This requirement is verified in following services
| Plan | Supported |
|---|---|
| Machine | 🔴 |
| Squad | 🟢 |
References​
- CAPECâ„¢-94. Adversary in the middle (AiTM)
- CMMC-AC_L1-3_1_20. External connections
- HITRUST CSF-01_j. User authentication for external connections
- PTES-7_4_2_7. Post exploitation - Pillaging (certificate authority)
- OWASP MASVS-V5_4. Network communication requirements
- OWASP SAMM-OE_3. Mandate communication of security information and validate artifacts
- OWASP ASVS-9_2_1. Server communication security
- CASA-9_2_1. Server Communication Security
Vulnerabilities​
- 163. Insecure digital certificates
- 348. Insecure digital certificates - Lifespan
- 350. Insecure digital certificates - Chain of trust
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