III - Administrative Classified
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000001
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must limit the number of concurrent connections permitted.
<VulnDiscussion>Resource exhaustion can occur when an unlimited number of concurrent requests are allowed on a website, facilitating a denial...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000001
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must limit the maximum size of a POST request.
<VulnDiscussion>The "maxPostSize" value is the maximum size in bytes of the POST which will be handled by the container FORM URL parameter pa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000002
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must protect cookies from cross-site scripting (XSS).
<VulnDiscussion>Cookies are a common way to save session state over the HTTP(S) protocol. If an attacker can compromise session data stored i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000016-WSR-000005
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must record user access in a format that enables monitoring of remote access.
<VulnDiscussion>Remote access can be exploited by an attacker to compromise the server. By recording all remote access activities, it will be...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000089-WSR-000047
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must generate log records for system startup and shutdown.
<VulnDiscussion>Logging must be started as soon as possible when a service starts and when a service is stopped. Many forms of suspicious act...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000118-WSR-000068
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI log files must only be accessible by privileged users.
<VulnDiscussion>Log data is essential in the investigation of events. If log data were to become compromised, competent forensic analysis and...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000131-WSR-000051
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI application files must be verified for their integrity.
<VulnDiscussion>Verifying the vSphere UI application code is unchanged from its shipping state is essential for file validation and nonrepudi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000131-WSR-000073
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI plugins must be authorized before use.
<VulnDiscussion>The vSphere UI ships with a number of plugins out of the box. Any additional plugins may affect the availability and integrit...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000015
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must not be configured with the "UserDatabaseRealm" enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The vSphere UI performs user authentication at the application level and not through Tomcat. By default, there is no configur...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000075
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
vSphere UI must be configured to limit access to internal packages.
<VulnDiscussion>The "package.access" entry in the "catalina.properties" file implements access control at the package level. When properly co...Rule Medium Severity
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