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Web Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The web server must generate, at a minimum, log records for system startup and shutdown, system access, and system authentication events.

    <VulnDiscussion>Log records can be generated from various components within the web server (e.g., httpd, plug-ins to external backends, etc.)...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000092

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  • The web server must initiate session logging upon start up.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;An attacker can compromise a web server during the startup process. If logging is not initiated until all the web server proc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000095

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  • The web server must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Web server logging capability is critical for accurate forensic analysis. Without sufficient and accurate information, a corr...
    Rule Medium Severity

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