STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 6.7 VAMI-lighttpd Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 09 Mar 2021:

VAMI must have debug logging disabled.

DISA Rule

SV-239738r679324_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-239738

Group Title

SRG-APP-000266-WSR-000160

Rule Version

VCLD-67-000031

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001312 - The information system generates error messages that provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing information that could be exploited by adversaries.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open /opt/vmware/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf.

Add or reconfigure the following value:

debug.log-request-handling = "disable"

Check Contents

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# /opt/vmware/sbin/vami-lighttpd -p -f /opt/vmware/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf|grep "debug.log-request-handling"

Expected result:

debug.log-request-handling = "disable"

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

Vulnerability Number

V-239738

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCLD-67-000031

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# /opt/vmware/sbin/vami-lighttpd -p -f /opt/vmware/etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf|grep "debug.log-request-handling"

Expected result:

debug.log-request-handling = "disable"

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

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5335

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