STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 6.7 EAM Tomcat Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 09 Mar 2021:

ESX Agent Manager must limit the maximum size of a POST request.

DISA Rule

SV-239374r674616_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-239374

Group Title

SRG-APP-000001-WSR-000001

Rule Version

VCEM-67-000003

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000054 - The information system limits the number of concurrent sessions for each organization-defined account and/or account type to an organization-defined number of sessions.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open:

/usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

Remove any configuration for "maxPostSize" from the <Connector> node.

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# xmllint --xpath '/Server/Service/Connector[@port="${bio-custom.http.port}"]/@maxPostSize' /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

Expected result:

XPath set is empty

If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-239374

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCEM-67-000003

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# xmllint --xpath '/Server/Service/Connector[@port="${bio-custom.http.port}"]/@maxPostSize' /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

Expected result:

XPath set is empty

If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5328

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