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VMware vSphere 7.0 ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • The ESXi host must configure the firewall to restrict access to services running on the host.

    Unrestricted access to services running on an ESXi host can expose a host to outside attacks and unauthorized access. Reduce the risk by configuring the ESXi firewall to only allow access from auth...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group
  • The ESXi host must configure the firewall to block network traffic by default.

    In addition to service-specific firewall rules, ESXi has a default firewall rule policy to allow or deny incoming and outgoing traffic. Reduce the risk of attack by ensuring this is set to deny inc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000

    Group

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