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APACHE 2.2 Site for Windows Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Access to the web server log files must be restricted to Administrators, the user assigned to run the web server software, Web Manager, and Auditors.

    <VulnDiscussion>A major tool in exploring the web site use, attempted use, unusual conditions and problems are the access and error logs. In ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WG342

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Public web servers must use TLS if authentication is required.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Transport Layer Security (TLS) is optional for a public web server. However, if authentication is being performed, then the ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WG610

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Web sites must utilize ports, protocols, and services according to PPSM guidelines.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Failure to comply with DoD ports, protocols, and services (PPS) requirements can result in compromise of enclave boundary pro...
    Rule Low Severity
  • WA00605

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Error logging must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The server error logs are invaluable because they can also be used to identify potential problems and enable proactive remedi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WA00612

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The sites error logs must log the correct format.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The server error logs are invaluable because they can also be used to identify potential problems and enable proactive remedi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WA00615

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • System logging must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The server error logs are invaluable because they can also be used to identify potential problems and enable proactive remedi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WA00620

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The LogLevel directive must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The server error logs are invaluable because they can also be used to identify potential problems and enable proactive remedi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The web document (home) directory must be in a separate partition from the web server’s system files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application partitioning enables an additional security measure by securing user traffic under one security context, while ma...
    Rule Medium Severity

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