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VMware NSX 4.x Manager NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The NSX Manager must be running a release that is currently supported by the vendor.

    <VulnDiscussion>Network devices running an unsupported operating system lack current security fixes required to mitigate the risks associated...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The NSX Manager must disable SSH.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The NSX shell provides temporary access to commands essential for server maintenance. Intended primarily for use in break-fix...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The NSX Manager must disable SNMP v2.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;SNMPv3 supports commercial-grade security, including authentication, authorization, access control, and privacy. Previous ver...
    Rule Medium Severity

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