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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance Secure Token Service (STS) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000014-AS-000009

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  • The vCenter STS service must be configured to use strong encryption ciphers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Tomcat has several remote communications channels. Examples are user requests via http/https, communication to a backend data...
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  • SRG-APP-000033-AS-000024

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  • The vCenter STS service cookies must have secure flag set.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The secure flag is an option that can be set by the application server when sending a new cookie to the user within an HTTP R...
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  • SRG-APP-000092-AS-000053

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  • The vCenter STS service must initiate session logging upon startup.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and as late as possible when a service is stopped. Many for...
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  • SRG-APP-000095-AS-000056

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  • The vCenter STS service must produce log records containing sufficient information regarding event details.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Remote access can be exploited by an attacker to compromise the server. By recording all remote access activities, it will be...
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  • SRG-APP-000118-AS-000078

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  • The vCenter STS service logs folder permissions must be set correctly.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Log data is essential in the investigation of events. The accuracy of the information is always pertinent. One of the first s...
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  • SRG-APP-000133-AS-000092

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  • The vCenter STS service must limit privileges for creating or modifying hosted application shared files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Application servers have the ability to specify that the hosted applications use shared libraries. The application server mus...
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  • SRG-APP-000141-AS-000095

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  • The vCenter STS service must disable stack tracing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Stack tracing provides debugging information from the application call stacks when a runtime error is encountered. If stack t...
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  • SRG-APP-000142-AS-000014

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  • The vCenter STS service must be configured to use a specified IP address and port.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The server must be configured to listen on a specified IP address and port. Without specifying an IP address and port for ser...
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  • SRG-APP-000223-AS-000150

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  • The vCenter STS service must be configured to limit data exposure between applications.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If RECYCLE_FACADES is true or if a security manager is in use, a new facade object will be created for each request. This red...
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  • SRG-APP-000225-AS-000166

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  • The vCenter STS service must be configured to fail to a known safe state if system initialization fails.

    &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...
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