VMware vSphere 8.0 ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The ESXi host must enable Secure Boot.
<VulnDiscussion>Secure Boot is part of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware standard. With UEFI Secure Boot enabled, a h...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000329-VMM-001180
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The ESXi host must enforce an unlock timeout of 15 minutes after a user account is locked out.
<VulnDiscussion>By enforcing a reasonable unlock timeout after multiple failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized access via user passw...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000341-VMM-001220
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The ESXi host must allocate audit record storage capacity to store at least one week's worth of audit records.
<VulnDiscussion>In order to ensure ESXi has sufficient storage capacity in which to write the audit logs, audit record storage capacity shoul...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000342-VMM-001230
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The ESXi host Secure Shell (SSH) daemon must set a timeout interval on idle sessions.
<VulnDiscussion>Automatically logging out idle users guards against compromises via hijacked administrative sessions.</VulnDiscussion>&...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The ESXi host must off-load logs via syslog.
<VulnDiscussion>Remote logging to a central log host provides a secure, centralized store for ESXi logs. By gathering host log files onto a c...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000355-VMM-001330
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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