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XCCDF
VMware vSphere 7.0 ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000107-VMM-000530
SRG-OS-000107-VMM-000530
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000107-VMM-000530
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<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
The ESXi host Secure Shell (SSH) daemon must ignore ".rhosts" files.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>SSH trust relationships mean a compromise on one host can allow an attacker to move trivially to other hosts. SSH can emulate the behavior of the obsolete "rsh" command in allowing users to enable insecure access to their accounts via ".rhosts" files.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>