DISA MongoDB Enterprise Advanced 8.x STIG v1r1 Unix

Audit Details

Name: DISA MongoDB Enterprise Advanced 8.x STIG v1r1 Unix

Updated: 5/21/2026

Authority: DISA STIG

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.0

Estimated Item Count: 36

File Details

Filename: DISA_STIG_MongoDB_Enterprise_Advanced_8.x_v1r1_Unix.audit

Size: 124 kB

MD5: 848c6b0a95c778bfacc4798efab40b4d
SHA256: d7f404c091892d149641608ba00ab324d00cc21a3bfc8cca8e9f79a8007b1670

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
DISA_STIG_MongoDB_Enterprise_Advanced_8.x_v1r1_Unix.audit from DISA MongoDB Enterprise Advanced 8.x STIG v1r1
MD8X-00-000150 - MongoDB must limit the total number of concurrent connections to the database.

ACCESS CONTROL

MD8X-00-000200 - MongoDB must integrate with an organization-level authentication/access mechanism providing account management and automation for all users, groups, roles, and any other principals.

ACCESS CONTROL

MD8X-00-000400 - MongoDB must provide audit record generation for DOD-defined auditable events within all DBMS/database components.

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

MD8X-00-002000 - The audit information produced by MongoDB must be protected from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion.

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

MD8X-00-002300 - MongoDB must protect its audit features from unauthorized access, modification, and removal.

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

MD8X-00-002400 - MongoDB must limit privileges to change software modules, to include stored procedures, functions and triggers, and links to software external to MongoDB.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-002500 - MongoDB software installation account must be restricted to authorized users.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-002600 - MongoDB database software, including configuration files, must be stored in dedicated directories, or DASD pools, separate from the host OS and other applications.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-003000 - Unused database components, MongoDB software, and database objects must be removed.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-003300 - MongoDB must be configured to prohibit or restrict the use of organization-defined functions, ports, protocols, and/or services, as defined in the PPSM CAL and vulnerability assessments.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-003700 - If passwords are used for authentication, MongoDB must transmit only encrypted representations of passwords.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-003900 - MongoDB must enforce authorized access to all PKI private keys stored/used by the DBMS.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-004100 - MongoDB must obscure feedback of authentication information during the authentication process to protect the information from possible exploitation/use by unauthorized individuals.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-004200 - MongoDB must use NIST FIPS 140-2/140-3 validated cryptographic modules for cryptographic operations.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-004700 - MongoDB must maintain the authenticity of communications sessions by guarding against man-in-the-middle attacks that guess at Session ID values.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-005000 - MongoDB must protect the confidentiality and integrity of all information at rest.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-005400 - Access to database files must be limited to relevant processes and to authorized, administrative users.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-005600 - MongoDB and associated applications must reserve the use of dynamic code execution for situations that require it.

SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

MD8X-00-006050 - MongoDB must terminate a user session after organization-defined conditions or trigger events requiring session disconnect via a scheduled script.

ACCESS CONTROL

MD8X-00-006500 - MongoDB must enforce Discretionary Access Control (DAC) policies, as defined by the data owner, over defined subjects and objects.

ACCESS CONTROL

MD8X-00-006900 - MongoDB must provide a warning to appropriate support staff when allocated audit record storage volume reaches 75 percent of maximum audit record storage capacity.

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

MD8X-00-007700 - MongoDB must require users to reauthenticate when organization-defined circumstances or situations require reauthentication.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-008000 - MongoDB must only accept end entity certificates issued by DOD PKI or DOD-approved PKI Certification Authorities (CAs) for the establishment of all encrypted sessions.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-008100 - MongoDB must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of organization-defined information at rest (to include, at a minimum, PII and classified information) on organization-defined information system components.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-008400 - MongoDB must maintain the confidentiality and integrity of information during preparation for transmission.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-008700 - When updates are applied to MongoDB software, any software components that have been replaced or made unnecessary must be removed.

SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

MD8X-00-008800 - Security-relevant software updates to MongoDB must be installed within the time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).

SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

MD8X-00-008900 - MongoDB must be a version supported by the vendor.

SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

MD8X-00-012100 - MongoDB must off-load audit data to a separate log management facility; this shall be continuous and in near real time for systems with a network connection to the storage facility and weekly or more often for stand-alone systems.

AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

MD8X-00-012200 - MongoDB must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DOD security configuration and implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, DTMs, and IAVMs.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-012700 - MongoDB must prevent the installation of organization-defined software and firmware components without verification that the component has been digitally signed using a certificate recognized and approved by the organization.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

MD8X-00-012800 - MongoDB must require users to be individually authenticated before granting access to the shared accounts or resources.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-013800 - MongoDB must, for public key-based authentication, implement a local cache of revocation data to support path discovery and validation.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

MD8X-00-014000 - MongoDB must include only approved trust anchors in trust stores or certificate stores managed by the organization.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

MD8X-00-014100 - MongoDB must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION