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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must limit membership to the "SystemConfiguration.BashShellAdministrators" Single Sign-On (SSO) group.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;vCenter SSO integrates with PAM in the underlying Photon operating system so members of the "SystemConfiguration.BashShellAdm...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must limit membership to the "TrustedAdmins" Single Sign-On (SSO) group.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The vSphere "TrustedAdmins" group grants additional rights to administer the vSphere Trust Authority feature. To force accou...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter server configuration must be backed up on a regular basis.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;vCenter server is the control plane for the vSphere infrastructure and all the workloads it hosts. As such, vCenter is usuall...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter server must have task and event retention set to at least 30 days.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;vCenter tasks and events contain valuable historical actions, useful in troubleshooting availability issues and for incident ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter server Native Key Provider must be backed up with a strong password.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The vCenter Native Key Provider feature was introduced in 7.0 U2 and acts as a key provider for encryption-based capabilities...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter server must require authentication for published content libraries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In the vSphere Client, you can create a local or a subscribed content library. By using content libraries, you can store and ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter server must enable the OVF security policy for content libraries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In the vSphere Client, you can create a local or a subscribed content library. By using content libraries, you can store and ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must separate authentication and authorization for administrators.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Many organizations do both authentication and authorization using a centralized directory service such as Active Directory. A...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must disable CDP/LLDP on distributed switches.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The vSphere Distributed Virtual Switch can participate in Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) or Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LL...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must remove unauthorized port mirroring sessions on distributed switches.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The vSphere Distributed Virtual Switch can enable port mirroring sessions allowing traffic to be mirrored from one source to ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must not override port group settings at the port level on distributed switches.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Port-level configuration overrides are disabled by default. Once enabled, this allows for different security settings to be s...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must reset port configuration when virtual machines are disconnected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Port-level configuration overrides are disabled by default. Once enabled, this allows for different security settings to be s...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must disable Secure Shell (SSH) access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;vCenter Server is delivered as an appliance, and intended to be managed through the VAMI, vSphere Client, and APIs. SSH is a ...
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  • SRG-APP-000516

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  • The vCenter Server must enable data in transit encryption for vSAN.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Transit encryption must be enabled to prevent unauthorized disclosure information and to protect the confidentiality of organ...
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The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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