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Mondoo 11.19 is out!

ยท 3 min read
Tim Smith
Mondoo Core Team

๐Ÿฅณ Mondoo 11.19 is out! This release includes a new Shodan security policy, updates to existing security policies, and more!โ€‹

Get this release: Installation Docs | Package Downloads | Docker Container


๐ŸŽ‰ NEW FEATURESโ€‹

New Mondoo Shodan Security policyโ€‹

Secure critical, public-facing domains and IP addresses with the new Mondoo Shodan Security policy. It includes checks to identify open ports and vulnerabilities as reported by the Shodan network scanning service.

Shodan policy

๐Ÿงน IMPROVEMENTSโ€‹

Risk summaries for vendor advisoriesโ€‹

Better understand the criticality of vendor advisories with new score summaries. Advisories now include an overall risk score, taking into account blast radius and Mondoo-identified risk factors.

Vendor Advisory summary

Vulnerability detection on Windows Enterprise multi-sessionโ€‹

Mondoo now includes vulnerability detection on Windows 10/11 Enterprise multi-session editions.

Compliance data in exportsโ€‹

Data exports now include compliance control references, so you can feed compliance evidence collected by Mondoo into external data analytics systems.

Expanded security policiesโ€‹

Secure your ever growing fleet of assets with new and expanded policies:

  • Mondoo HTTP Security policy now includes checks to ensure Server, X-AspNetMvc-Version, X-AspNet-Version, X-Powered-By, and Public-Key-Pins HTTP headers are not set.
  • CIS Azure Foundations benchmark policy includes 8 new checks as well as filter and query improvements.
  • Mondoo Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) policy now includes support for Cortex XDR.
  • AWS Operational Best Practices policy includes improved S3 bucket permission checks.

New console audit eventsโ€‹

Keep tabs on changes made to your Mondoo organization and spaces with improved audit logging. New events recorded in the Mondoo Console audit log include:

  • Policies or frameworks enabled
  • Policies or frameworks disabled
  • Policies or frameworks put in preview
  • Risk factor configuration changes
  • Integrations created
  • Integrations deleted
  • Space settings modified
  • Registration tokens created
  • API tokens created
  • Compliance reports generated
  • Custom policy or framework uploads

Expanded query packsโ€‹

Collect important asset inventory data with new and expanded query packs:

  • macOS Inventory Pack now collects system extensions information.
  • Shodan inventory pack now collects DNS NS records, subdomains, and domain tag information.
  • There's a new Event Log Collector for NTLMv1 query pack.
  • We added the Event Log Collector for SMBv1 query pack.

Resource updatesโ€‹

github.commitโ€‹

  • New authoredDate field
  • New committedDate field

๐Ÿ› BUG FIXES AND UPDATESโ€‹

  • Add custom icons in the registry for AlmaLinux, BSI, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, and Arista.
  • Improve the consistency of table score headings throughout the console.
  • Improve descriptions in multiple CIS benchmark policies.
  • Improve handling of expired registration tokens in cnquery and cnspec.