VMware vSphere 7.0 VAMI Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000001
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must limit the number of simultaneous requests.
<VulnDiscussion>Denial of service (DoS) is one threat against web servers. Many DoS attacks attempt to consume web server resources in such a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000014-WSR-000006
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must be configured with FIPS 140-2 compliant ciphers for HTTPS connections.
<VulnDiscussion>Encryption of data in flight is an essential element of protecting information confidentiality. If a web server uses weak or ...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000015-WSR-000014
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must use cryptography to protect the integrity of remote sessions.
<VulnDiscussion>Data exchanged between the user and the web server can range from static display data to credentials used to log in the hoste...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000016-WSR-000005
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must be configured to monitor remote access.
<VulnDiscussion>Remote access can be exploited by an attacker to compromise the server. By recording all remote access activities, it will be...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000089-WSR-000047
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must generate log records for system startup and shutdown.
<VulnDiscussion>Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and when a service is stopped. Many forms of suspicious act...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000095-WSR-000056
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.
<VulnDiscussion>After a security incident has occurred, investigators will often review log files to determine what happened. Understanding w...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000118-WSR-000068
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI log files must only be accessible by privileged users.
<VulnDiscussion>Log data is essential in the investigation of events. If log data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000125-WSR-000071
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The rsyslog must be configured to monitor VAMI logs.
<VulnDiscussion>For performance reasons, rsyslog file monitoring is preferred over configuring VAMI to send events to a syslog facility. With...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000131-WSR-000051
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI server binaries and libraries must be verified for their integrity.
<VulnDiscussion>Being able to verify that a patch, upgrade, certificate, etc., being added to the web server is unchanged from the producer o...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000075
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
VAMI must only load allowed server modules.
<VulnDiscussion>A web server can provide many features, services, and processes. Some of these may be deemed unnecessary or too unsecure to r...Rule Medium Severity
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