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VMware NSX 4.x Manager NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The NSX Manager must be configured to send logs to a central log server.

    Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity. Sa...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000341

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000344

    Group
  • The NSX Manager must obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

    For user certificates, each organization obtains certificates from an approved, shared service provider, as required by Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policy. For federal agencies operating ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000351

    Group
  • The NSX Manager must be running a release that is currently supported by the vendor.

    Network devices running an unsupported operating system lack current security fixes required to mitigate the risks associated with recent vulnerabilities.
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    Group
  • The NSX Manager must disable SSH.

    The NSX shell provides temporary access to commands essential for server maintenance. Intended primarily for use in break-fix scenarios, the NSX shell is well suited for checking and modifying conf...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    Group

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