TMA-PALOALTO-1.2.3
Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interface
HighLevel 1Automatedpaloalto
Description
HTTP and Telnet options should not be enabled for device management. PASS requires both disable-telnet yes and disable-http yes under deviceconfig system service. Audited against the PAN-OS running configuration in set format: run 'set cli config-output-format set', then 'configure' and 'show' (or 'show config running') and save the full output.
How it is checked
Audit method: Configuration pattern
- Pattern
(?m)(?:^set (?:template \S+ config )?deviceconfig system service disable-telnet yes[ \t]*$(?s:.*?)^set (?:template \S+ config )?deviceconfig system service disable-http yes[ \t]*$|^set (?:template \S+ config )?deviceconfig system service disable-http yes[ \t]*$(?s:.*?)^set (?:template \S+ config )?deviceconfig system service disable-telnet yes[ \t]*$)
How it is fixed
Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch
configure set deviceconfig system service disable-telnet yes set deviceconfig system service disable-http yes commit # CIS guidance: Navigate to Device > Setup > Interfaces > Management. Set the HTTP and Telnet boxes to unchecked.
Properties
- Operating systems
- Any
- Tags
- paloaltomanagement
- Reference
- CIS Palo Alto Firewall 11 Benchmark v1.2.0 - 1.2.3 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interface
Check this host
Run this on a machine you are allowed to audit. The scan is read-only.
shell
tmaegis scan --target paloalto