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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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WG370
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MIME types for csh or sh shell programs must be disabled.
Users must not be allowed to access the shell programs. Shell programs might execute shell escapes and could then perform unauthorized activities that could damage the security posture of the web s...Rule Medium Severity -
WG420
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Backup interactive scripts on the production web server are prohibited.
Copies of backup files will not execute on the server, but they can be read by the anonymous user if special precautions are not taken. Such backup copies contain the same sensitive information as ...Rule Low Severity -
WG050
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The web server password(s) must be entrusted to the SA or Web Manager.
Normally, a service account is established for the web server. This is because a privileged account is not desirable and the server is designed to run for long uninterrupted periods of time. The SA...Rule Medium Severity -
WG040
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Public web server resources must not be shared with private assets.
It is important to segregate public web server resources from private resources located behind the DoD DMZ in order to protect private assets. When folders, drives or other resources are directly s...Rule Medium Severity -
WG080
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Installation of a compiler on production web server is prohibited.
The presence of a compiler on a production server facilitates the malicious user’s task of creating custom versions of programs and installing Trojan Horses or viruses. For example, the attacker’s ...Rule Medium Severity -
WA060
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A public web server, if hosted on the NIPRNet, must be isolated in an accredited DoD DMZ Extension.
To minimize exposure of private assets to unnecessary risk by attackers, public web servers must be isolated from internal systems. Public web servers are by nature more vulnerable to attack from ...Rule Medium Severity -
WA070
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A private web server must be located on a separate controlled access subnet.
Private web servers, which host sites that serve controlled access data, must be protected from outside threats in addition to insider threats. Insider threat may be accidental or intentional but, ...Rule Medium Severity -
WG190
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Web server software must be a vendor-supported version.
Many vulnerabilities are associated with older versions of web server software. As hot fixes and patches are issued, these solutions are included in the next version of the server software. Maintai...Rule High Severity -
WG200
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Administrators must be the only users allowed access to the directory tree, the shell, or other operating system functions and utilities.
As a rule, accounts on a web server are to be kept to a minimum. Only administrators, web managers, developers, auditors, and web authors require accounts on the machine hosting the web server. Thi...Rule High Severity -
WG220
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Web administration tools must be restricted to the web manager and the web manager’s designees.
All automated information systems are at risk of data loss due to disaster or compromise. Failure to provide adequate protection to the administration tools creates risk of potential theft or damag...Rule Medium Severity
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