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Web Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000172

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
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  • The web server must encrypt passwords during transmission.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data used to authenticate, especially passwords, needs to be protected at all times, and encryption is the standard method fo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000175

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The web server must perform RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A certificate's certification path is the path from the end entity certificate to a trusted root certification authority (CA)...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000176

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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