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Microsoft IIS 10.0 Site Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • A public IIS 10.0 website must only accept Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connections when authentication is required.

    <VulnDiscussion>Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption is a required security setting for a private web server. Encryption of private info...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000092-WSR-000055

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Both the log file and Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) for each IIS 10.0 website must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Internet Information Services (IIS) on Windows Server 2012 provides basic logging capabilities. However, because IIS takes so...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • An IIS 10.0 website behind a load balancer or proxy server must produce log records containing the source client IP, and destination information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Web server logging capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Without sufficient and accurate information, a corr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000099-WSR-000061

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The IIS 10.0 website must produce log records that contain sufficient information to establish the outcome (success or failure) of IIS 10.0 website events.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Web server logging capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Without sufficient and accurate information, a corr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000100-WSR-000064

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The IIS 10.0 website must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish the identity of any user/subject or process associated with an event.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Web server logging capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Without sufficient and accurate information, a corr...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000081

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The IIS 10.0 website must have Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) that invoke OS shell programs disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Controlling what a user of a hosted application can access is part of the security posture of the web server. Any time a user...
    Rule Medium Severity

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