TMA-CHECKPOINT-2.5.1
Ensure CLI session timeout is set to less than or equal to 10 minutes
Description
Set the CLI Session Timeout value for device management to 10 minutes or less to automatically close inactive sessions. PASS requires inactivity-timeout between 1 and 10 minutes. Audited against the Gaia clish 'show configuration' output (run 'show configuration' in clish on each gateway and management server and save the full output).
How it is checked
Audit method: Configuration pattern
- Pattern
(?m)^set inactivity-timeout (?:[1-9]|10)[ \t]*$
How it is fixed
Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch
set inactivity-timeout 10 save config # CIS guidance: Run the following command to Configure the Inactivity Timeout for Command Line. CLI: set inactivity-timeout 10 GUI: Navigate to System Management > Session > Command Line Shell > Inactivity Timeout - Set to 10 or less
Properties
- Operating systems
- Any
- Tags
- checkpointmanagement
- Reference
- CIS Check Point Firewall Benchmark v1.1.0 - 2.5.1 Ensure CLI session timeout is set to less than or equal to 10 minutes
Check this host
Run this on a machine you are allowed to audit. The scan is read-only.
tmaegis scan --target checkpoint