MEDIUM Mixed M29: System Access Controls P3

Partial Compare Branch Scanned: 2026-07-01 Synced: 2026-05-05
Verified on cnfdt16 OCP 4.22. RHCOS node checks (securetty, audit trail) PASS. OCP platform checks (banner-or-login-template-set, openshift-motd-exists) still FAIL — require per-deployment configuration.

Overview

Miscellaneous system access hardening: sets a legal login banner, ensures log rotation is active, disables the emergency debug shell, and restricts tmux in login shells.

Profile: NIST 800-53 Moderate (rhcos4-moderate)

Compliance Checks

Check Description
Login banner Set /etc/issue legal notice banner
Log rotation Ensure logrotate is activated
Debug shell Disable debug-shell.service
tmux restriction Prevent tmux in login shells

Verification

oc debug node/<node> -- chroot /host bash -c 'cat /etc/issue; systemctl is-enabled debug-shell.service'
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Remediation Status
✅ PASS (vanilla) Passes on unhardened RHCOS; no remediation needed
🟢 Verified Remediation tested on live cluster, confirmed PASS
🔵 In Progress Remediation actively being developed or tested
🟡 Pending Not yet started; needs remediation work
🟠 Partial Some checks pass or remediation not fully validated
⚪ On Hold Work paused (blocked or deprioritized)
Upstream Verdict
🔼 Candidate Suitable for upstreaming to ComplianceAsCode
🟣 PR Open Upstream PR filed
🎯 RAN Only Only applies to RAN deployments
⚙️ Platform Requires OCP platform-level configuration
✅ Pass Already passing upstream
📍 Site Site/deployment-specific configuration
— N/A Not applicable for upstreaming
Platform
RHCOS Node-level checks (MachineConfig)
OCP Platform-level checks (API/CR)
Mixed Both RHCOS and OCP checks
Severity
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
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