III - Administrative Classified
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000083
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The IIS 10.0 website must have resource mappings set to disable the serving of certain file types.
IIS 10.0 will either allow or deny script execution based on file extension. The ability to control script execution is controlled through two features with IIS 10.0, Request Filtering and Handler ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000085
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The IIS 10.0 website must have Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) disabled.
A web server can be installed with functionality that by its nature is not secure. Web Distributed Authoring (WebDAV) is an extension to the HTTP protocol that, when developed, was meant to allow u...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000142-WSR-000089
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Each IIS 10.0 website must be assigned a default host header.
The web server must be configured to listen on a specified IP address and port. Without specifying an IP address and port for the web server to use, the web server will listen on all IP addresses a...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000172-WSR-000104
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A private IIS 10.0 website authentication mechanism must use client certificates to transmit session identifier to assure integrity.
A DoD private website must use PKI as an authentication mechanism for web users. Information systems residing behind web servers requiring authorization based on individual identity must use the id...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000031
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Anonymous IIS 10.0 website access accounts must be restricted.
Many of the security problems that occur are not the result of a user gaining access to files or data for which the user does not have permissions, but rather users are assigned incorrect permissio...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000224-WSR-000136
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The IIS 10.0 website must generate unique session identifiers that cannot be reliably reproduced.
Communication between a client and the web server is done using the HTTP protocol, but HTTP is a stateless protocol. To maintain a connection or session, a web server will generate a session identi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000233-WSR-000146
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The IIS 10.0 website document directory must be in a separate partition from the IIS 10.0 websites system files.
The content database is accessed by multiple anonymous users when the web server is in production. By locating the content database on the same partition as the web server system file, the risk for...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149
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The IIS 10.0 website must be configured to limit the maxURL.
Request filtering replaces URLScan in IIS, enabling administrators to create a more granular rule set with which to allow or reject inbound web content. By setting limits on web requests, it helps ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149
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The IIS 10.0 website must be configured to limit the size of web requests.
By setting limits on web requests, it ensures availability of web services and mitigates the risk of buffer overflow type attacks. The maxAllowedContentLength Request Filter limits the number of by...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000246-WSR-000149
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The IIS 10.0 websites Maximum Query String limit must be configured.
Setting limits on web requests helps to ensure availability of web services and may also help mitigate the risk of buffer overflow type attacks. The Maximum Query String Request Filter describes th...Rule Medium Severity
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