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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The vCenter VAMI service must be configured to hide the server type and version in client responses.

    <VulnDiscussion>Web servers will often display error messages to client users, displaying enough information to aid in the debugging of the e...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The vCenter VAMI service must implement HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;HSTS instructs web browsers to only use secure connections for all future requests when communicating with a website. Doing s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The vCenter VAMI service must implement prevent rendering inside a frame or iframe on another site.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Clickjacking, also known as a “UI redress attack”, is when an attacker uses multiple transparent or opaque layers to trick a ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The vCenter VAMI service must protect against MIME sniffing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;MIME sniffing was, and still is, a technique used by some web browsers to examine the content of a particular asset. This is ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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