CIS MongoDB 8 v1.0.0 L1 Unix

Audit Details

Name: CIS MongoDB 8 v1.0.0 L1 Unix

Updated: 10/22/2025

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.0

Estimated Item Count: 11

File Details

Filename: CIS_MongoDB_8_v1.0.0_L1_Unix.audit

Size: 31.7 kB

MD5: 2c52ecd0fa03fc108c0a7f48fae338c2
SHA256: ffe88988dbbe9abf273f244c12a58fb42d82f1691ccada905b7d2cd13d1ff54a

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1 Ensure the appropriate MongoDB software version/patches are installed

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

2.1 Ensure Authentication is configured

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

2.2 Ensure that MongoDB does not bypass authentication via the localhost exception

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

3.3 Ensure that MongoDB is run using a non-privileged, dedicated service account

ACCESS CONTROL

4.2 Ensure Weak Protocols are Disabled

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

4.3 Ensure Encryption of Data in Transit TLS or SSL (Transport Encryption)

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

5.1 Ensure that system activity is audited

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

6.1 Ensure that MongoDB uses a non-default port

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

7.1 Ensure appropriate key file permissions are set

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

7.2 Ensure appropriate database file permissions are set.

ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION

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