info: name: Linux Root Remote Login - Security Misconfiguration author: songyaeji severity: critical description:> Allowing remote access via Telnet or SSH for the root account poses a serious security risk. This template checks the configuration of /etc/securetty and sshd_config to determine whether root login is permitted. reference: - https://isms.kisa.or.kr/main/csap/notice/ - Cloud Vulnerability Assessment Guide(2024) by KISA tags: linux,ssh,root,misconfiguration,local metadata: verified:true os: linux