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

The vCenter Server must enforce a 60-day maximum password lifetime restriction.

DISA Rule

SV-243074r719465_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-243074

Group Title

SRG-APP-000174

Rule Version

VCTR-67-000003

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000199 - The information system enforces maximum password lifetime restrictions.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Policies >> Password Policy.

Click "Edit".

Enter "60" into the "Maximum lifetime" setting and click "OK".

Check Contents

From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Policies >> Password Policy.

View the value of the "Maximum lifetime" setting.

If the "Maximum lifetime" policy is not set to "60", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-243074

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCTR-67-000003

Severity Override Guidance

From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Policies >> Password Policy.

View the value of the "Maximum lifetime" setting.

If the "Maximum lifetime" policy is not set to "60", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5399

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