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

vSphere UI directory tree must have permissions in an "out-of-the-box" state.

DISA Rule

SV-239697r679197_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-239697

Group Title

SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000030

Rule Version

VCUI-67-000016

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001082 - The information system separates user functionality (including user interface services) from information system management functionality.
• CCI-001813 - The information system enforces access restrictions.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# chmod o-w <file>
# chown vsphere-ui:root <file>

Repeat the command for each file that was returned.

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# find /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/lib /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/conf -xdev -type f -a '(' -perm -o+w -o -not -user vsphere-ui -o -not -group root ')' -exec ls -ld {} \;

If the command produces any output, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-239697

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCUI-67-000016

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# find /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/lib /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/conf -xdev -type f -a '(' -perm -o+w -o -not -user vsphere-ui -o -not -group root ')' -exec ls -ld {} \;

If the command produces any output, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5334

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