STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Exchange 2013 Mailbox Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

Exchange Audit data must be on separate partitions.

DISA Rule

SV-207282r615936_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-207282

Group Title

SRG-APP-000125

Rule Version

EX13-MB-000080

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001348 - The information system backs up audit records on an organization-defined frequency onto a different system or system component than the system or component being audited.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Update the EDSP.

Configure the audit log location to be on a partition drive separate from the application.

Check Contents

Review the Email Domain Security Plan (EDSP).

Determine the audit logs' assigned partition.

By default, the logs are located on the application partition in \Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\Logging.

If the log files are not on a separate partition from the application, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-207282

Documentable

False

Rule Version

EX13-MB-000080

Severity Override Guidance

Review the Email Domain Security Plan (EDSP).

Determine the audit logs' assigned partition.

By default, the logs are located on the application partition in \Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\Logging.

If the log files are not on a separate partition from the application, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2923

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