VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance ESX Agent Manager (EAM) Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000001-AS-000001
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SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service cookies must have secure flag set.
The secure flag is an option that can be set by the application server when sending a new cookie to the user within an HTTP Response. The purpose of the secure flag is to prevent cookies from being...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000092-AS-000053
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service must initiate session logging upon startup.
Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a service is stopped. Many forms of suspicious actions can be detected by analyzing logs for unexpecte...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000095-AS-000056
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SRG-APP-000118-AS-000078
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service logs folder permissions must be set correctly.
Log data is essential in the investigation of events. The accuracy of the information is always pertinent. One of the first steps an attacker will take is the modification or deletion of log record...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000133-AS-000092
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SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service must disable stack tracing.
Stack tracing provides debugging information from the application call stacks when a runtime error is encountered. If stack tracing is left enabled, Tomcat will provide this call stack information ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000142-AS-000014
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service must be configured to use a specified IP address and port.
The server must be configured to listen on a specified IP address and port. Without specifying an IP address and port for server to use, the server will listen on all IP addresses available. Acces...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000223-AS-000150
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SRG-APP-000225-AS-000166
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SRG-APP-000251-AS-000165
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service must set URIEncoding to UTF-8.
Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into a hosted application's data entry field and the hosted application is unprepared to process that data. This results in unantici...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000266-AS-000169
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SRG-APP-000295-AS-000263
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The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service must set an inactive timeout for sessions.
Leaving sessions open indefinitely is a major security risk. An attacker can easily use an already authenticated session to access the hosted application as the previously authenticated user. By cl...Rule Medium Severity
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