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Microsoft IIS 10.0 Site Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Non-ASCII characters in URLs must be prohibited by any IIS 10.0 website.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Setting limits on web requests ensures availability of web services and mitigates the risk of buffer overflow type attacks. T...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Double encoded URL requests must be prohibited by any IIS 10.0 website.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Request filtering enables administrators to create a more granular rule set with which to allow or reject inbound web content...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Unlisted file extensions in URL requests must be filtered by any IIS 10.0 website.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Request filtering enables administrators to create a more granular rule set to allow or reject inbound web content. Setting l...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251-WSR-000157

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Directory Browsing on the IIS 10.0 website must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Directory browsing allows the contents of a directory to be displayed upon request from a web client. If directory browsing i...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000266-WSR-000159

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Warning and error messages displayed to clients must be modified to minimize the identity of the IIS 10.0 website, patches, loaded modules, and directory paths.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;HTTP error pages contain information that could enable an attacker to gain access to an information system. Failure to preven...
    Rule Medium Severity

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