MS Exchange 2010 Edge Transport Server STIG
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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External Receive Connectors must be Domain Secure Enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) connector is used by Exchange to send and receive messages from server to server. Th...Rule Medium Severity -
Exch-2-724
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Internet facing receive connectors must offer TLS before using basic authentication.
<VulnDiscussion>Sending unencrypted email over the Internet increases the risk that messages can be intercepted or altered. Transport Layer S...Rule Medium Severity -
Exch-2-727
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Receive Connectors must control the number of recipients per message.
<VulnDiscussion>Email system availability depends in part on best practices strategies for setting tuning configurations. This configuratio...Rule Low Severity -
Exch-2-730
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Receive Connectors must be clearly named.
<VulnDiscussion>For receive connectors, unclear naming as to direction and purpose increases risk that messages may not flow as intended, tro...Rule Low Severity -
Auto-forwarding email to remote domains must be disabled or restricted.
<VulnDiscussion>Attackers can use automated messages to determine whether a user account is active, in the office, traveling, and so on. An a...Rule Medium Severity -
Exch-2-739
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Tarpitting interval must be set.
<VulnDiscussion>Tarpitting is the practice of artificially delaying server responses for specific SMTP communication patterns that indicate h...Rule Medium Severity
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