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The Horizon Connection Server must have X-Frame-Options enabled.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>RFC 7034 HTTP Header Field X-Frame-Options, also known as counter clickjacking, is enabled by default on the Horizon Connection Server. It can be disabled by adding the entry "x-frame-options=OFF" to the locked.properties file, usually for troubleshooting purposes. The default configuration must be verified and maintained.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-246907r768681_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

On the Horizon Connection Server, navigate to "<install_directory>\VMware\VMware View\Server\sslgateway\conf".

Open "locked.properties" in a text editor. Remove the following line:

X-Frame-Options=OFF