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MS Exchange 2010 Edge Transport Server STIG

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Exch-2-801

    Group
  • Connectivity logging must be enabled.

    A connectivity log is a record of the SMTP connection activity of the outbound message delivery queues to the destination Mailbox server, smart host, or domain. Connectivity logging is available on...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-817

    Group
  • Exch-2-820

    Group
  • Exch-2-826

    Group
  • Audit data must be protected against unauthorized access.

    Log files help establish a history of activities, and can be useful in detecting attack attempts or determining tuning adjustments to improve availability. Audit log content must always be consid...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-828

    Group
  • Exchange application directory must be protected from unauthorized access.

    Default product installations may provide more generous access permissions than are necessary to run the application. By examining and tailoring access permissions to more closely provide the leas...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-831

    Group
  • Exchange must not send Customer Experience reports to Microsoft.

    Log files help establish a history of activities, and can be useful in detecting attack attempts or determining tuning adjustments to improve availability. This setting enables an automated entry t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-839

    Group
  • Audit data must be on separate partitions.

    Log files help establish a history of activities, and can be useful in detecting attack attempts or determining tuning adjustments to improve availability. Audit log content must always be consid...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-842

    Group
  • Exch-3-003

    Group
  • Exch-3-006

    Group
  • Exchange software baseline copy must exist.

    Exchange software, as with other application software installed on a host system, must be included in a system baseline record and periodically reviewed; otherwise unauthorized changes to the soft...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-2-005

    Group
  • Accepted domains must be configured.

    Exchange may be configured to accept email for multiple domain names. This setting identifies the domains for which the server will accept mail. This check verifies the email server is not acceptin...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Exch-3-804

    Group
  • Services must be documented and unnecessary services must be removed or disabled.

    Unneeded, but running, services offer attackers an enhanced attack profile, and attackers are constantly watching to discover open ports with running services. By analyzing and disabling unneeded...
    Rule Medium Severity

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