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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance User Interface (UI) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000001-AS-000001

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  • The vCenter UI service must limit the number of maximum concurrent connections permitted.

    Resource exhaustion can occur when an unlimited number of concurrent requests are allowed on a website, facilitating a denial-of-service attack. Unless the number of requests is controlled, the web...
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  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

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  • The vCenter UI 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...
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  • SRG-APP-000092-AS-000053

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  • The vCenter UI 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...
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  • SRG-APP-000095-AS-000056

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  • The vCenter UI service must produce log records containing sufficient information regarding event details.

    Remote access can be exploited by an attacker to compromise the server. By recording all remote access activities, it will be possible to determine the attacker's location, intent, and degree of su...
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  • SRG-APP-000118-AS-000078

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  • The vCenter UI service must protect logs from unauthorized access.

    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...
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The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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