STIGQter: STIG Summary: Adobe ColdFusion 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 26 Jan 2018:

ColdFusion must limit the time-out for requests waiting in the queue.

DISA Rule

SV-76993r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-62503

Group Title

SRG-APP-000435-AS-000163

Rule Version

CF11-05-000192

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002385 - The information system protects against or limits the effects of organization-defined types of denial of service attacks by employing organization-defined security safeguards.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to the "Request Tuning" page under the "Server Settings" menu. Set "Timeout requests waiting in queue after" to 5 or less and select the "Submit Changes" button.

Check Contents

Within the Administrator Console, navigate to the "Request Tuning" page under the "Server Settings" menu.

If "Timeout requests waiting in queue after" setting is set higher than 5, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-62503

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CF11-05-000192

Severity Override Guidance

Within the Administrator Console, navigate to the "Request Tuning" page under the "Server Settings" menu.

If "Timeout requests waiting in queue after" setting is set higher than 5, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2661

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