III - Administrative Classified
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000383-WSR-000175
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) must be disabled on the IIS 10.0 web server.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of IPP on an IIS web server allows client access to shared printers. This privileged access could allow remote code e...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000435-WSR-000148
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The IIS 10.0 web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
<VulnDiscussion>A Denial of Service (DoS) can occur when the web server is overwhelmed and can no longer respond to additional requests. A we...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000152
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
IIS 10.0 web server session IDs must be sent to the client using TLS.
<VulnDiscussion>The HTTP protocol is a stateless protocol. To maintain a session, a session identifier is used. The session identifier is a p...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000156
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
An IIS 10.0 web server must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved Transport Layer Security (TLS) version.
<VulnDiscussion>TLS encryption is a required security setting for a private web server. Encryption of private information is essential to ens...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000156
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The IIS 10.0 web server must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved Transport Layer Security (TLS) version.
<VulnDiscussion>TLS is a required transmission protocol for a web server hosting controlled information. The use of TLS provides confidential...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000079
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
All accounts installed with the IIS 10.0 web server software and tools must have passwords assigned and default passwords changed.
<VulnDiscussion>During installation of the web server software, accounts are created for the web server to operate properly. The accounts ins...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Unspecified file extensions on a production IIS 10.0 web server must be removed.
<VulnDiscussion>By allowing unspecified file extensions to execute, the web servers attack surface is significantly increased. This increased...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-WSR-000174
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The IIS 10.0 web server must have a global authorization rule configured to restrict access.
<VulnDiscussion>Authorization rules can be configured at the server, website, folder (including Virtual Directories), or file level. It is re...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000001
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The IIS 10.0 websites MaxConnections setting must be configured to limit the number of allowed simultaneous session requests.
<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-000516-WSR-000174
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The IIS 10.0 web server must enable HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS).
<VulnDiscussion>HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) ensures browsers always connect to a website over TLS. HSTS exists to remove the need f...Rule Low Severity
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