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Apache Server 2.4 UNIX Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000188

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  • The Apache web server must remove all export ciphers to protect the confidentiality and integrity of transmitted information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;During the initial setup of a Transport Layer Security (TLS) connection to the Apache web server, the client sends a list of ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000456-WSR-000187

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  • The Apache web server must install security-relevant software updates within the configured time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Security flaws with software applications are discovered daily. Vendors are constantly updating and patching their products t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000079

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  • The account used to run the Apache web server must not have a valid login shell and password defined.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;During installation of the Apache web server software, accounts are created for the Apache web server to operate properly. Th...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

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  • The Apache web server must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Configuring the Apache web server to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists guara...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

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  • The Apache web server software must be a vendor-supported version.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Many vulnerabilities are associated with olderĀ versions of web server software. As hot fixes and patches are issued, these so...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

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  • The Apache web server htpasswd files (if present) must reflect proper ownership and permissions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In addition to OS restrictions, access rights to files and directories can be set on a website using the web server software....
    Rule Medium Severity

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