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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance RhttpProxy Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000315-WSR-000003
Envoy must exclusively use the HTTPS protocol for client connections.
Envoy must exclusively use the HTTPS protocol for client connections.
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Envoy must exclusively use the HTTPS protocol for client connections.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Remotely accessing vCenter via Envoy involves sensitive information going over the wire. To protect the confidentiality and integrity of these communications, Envoy must be configured to use an encrypted session of HTTPS rather than plain-text HTTP. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) configuration block inside the rhttpproxy configuration must be present and correctly configured to safely enable Transport Layer Security (TLS).</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>