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GEN004880 - The ftpusers file must exist.

Information

The ftpusers file contains a list of accounts not allowed to use FTP to transfer files. If this file does not exist, then unauthorized accounts can utilize FTP.

Solution

Create a /etc/ftpd/ftpusers file containing a list of accounts not authorized for FTP.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_10_SPARC_V2R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-3(4), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002165, Rule-ID|SV-226948r854439_rule, STIG-ID|GEN004880, STIG-Legacy|SV-28404, STIG-Legacy|V-840, Vuln-ID|V-226948

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: de6c957ed2761c1c58536d697f419ad0cbdebebed6a9e6c3340255ab173c1741