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Apache Tomcat Application Server 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) must be enabled.

    <VulnDiscussion>HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) instructs web browsers to only use secure connections for all future requests when comm...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000015-AS-000010

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • TLS 1.2 must be used on secured HTTP connectors.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Using older versions of TLS introduces security vulnerabilities that exist in the older versions of the protocol. Tomcat by d...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000016-AS-000013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • AccessLogValve must be configured for each application context.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Tomcat has the ability to host multiple contexts (applications) on one physical server by using the &lt;Host&gt;&lt;Context&g...
    Rule Medium Severity

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