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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance EAM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000030

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • ESX Agent Manager directory tree must have permissions in an out-of-the-box state.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;As a rule, accounts on a web server are to be kept to a minimum. Only administrators, web managers, developers, auditors, and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000225-WSR-000140

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • ESX Agent Manager must fail to a known safe state if system initialization fails, shutdown fails, or aborts fail.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Determining a safe state for failure and weighing that against a potential denial of service for users depends on what type o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • ESX Agent Manager must limit the number of allowed connections.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Limiting the number of established connections to the ESX Agent Manager is a basic denial-of-service protection. Servers wher...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251-WSR-000157

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • ESX Agent Manager must set URIEncoding to UTF-8.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into a hosted application's data entry field and the hosted ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251-WSR-000157

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • ESX Agent Manager must use the "setCharacterEncodingFilter" filter.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into a hosted application's data entry field and the hosted ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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