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VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The vCenter Server must enable FIPS-validated cryptography.

    <VulnDiscussion>FIPS 140-2 is the current standard for validating that mechanisms used to access cryptographic modules use authentication tha...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000174

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The vCenter Server must enforce a 90-day maximum password lifetime restriction.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked. Therefore, passwords must be changed at specific intervals. ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000175

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The vCenter Server must enable revocation checking for certificate-based authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The system must establish the validity of the user-supplied identity certificate using Online Certificate Status Protocol (OC...
    Rule Medium Severity

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