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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • WG130

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  • All utility programs, not necessary for operations, must be removed or disabled.

    Just as running unneeded services and protocols is a danger to the web server at the lower levels of the OSI model, running unneeded utilities and programs is also a danger at the application layer...
    Rule Low Severity
  • WG270

    Group
  • The web server’s htpasswd files (if present) must reflect proper ownership and permissions.

    In addition to OS restrictions, access rights to files and directories can be set on a web site using the web server software. That is, in addition to allowing or denying all access rights, a rule...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WG280

    Group
  • The access control files are owned by a privileged web server account.

    This check verifies that the key web server system configuration files are owned by the SA or Web Manager controlled account. These same files which control the configuration of the web server, and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • WA120

    Group
  • Administrative users and groups that have access rights to the web server must be documented.

    There are typically several individuals and groups that are involved in running a production web site. In most cases, we can identify several types of users on a web server. These are the System Ad...
    Rule Low Severity
  • WG300

    Group
  • Web server system files must conform to minimum file permission requirements.

    This check verifies that the key web server system configuration files are owned by the SA or Web Manager controlled account. These same files which control the configuration of the web server, and...
    Rule Medium Severity

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