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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance Perfcharts Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The vCenter Perfcharts 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

    Group
  • The vCenter Perfcharts 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

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000225-AS-000166

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000251-AS-000165

    Group
  • The vCenter Perfcharts 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

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000295-AS-000263

    Group
  • The vCenter Perfcharts 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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