STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle HTTP Server 12.1.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2020:

OHS must have the LoadModule ossl_module directive enabled to encrypt passwords during transmission.

DISA Rule

SV-78897r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-64407

Group Title

SRG-APP-000172-WSR-000104

Rule Version

OH12-1X-000240

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000197 - The information system, for password-based authentication, transmits only cryptographically-protected passwords.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

1. Open $DOMAIN_HOME/config/fmwconfig/components/OHS/<componentName>/httpd.conf with an editor.

2. Search for the "LoadModule ossl_module" directive at the OHS server configuration scope.

3. Set the "LoadModule ossl_module" directive to ""${PRODUCT_HOME}/modules/mod_ossl.so"", add the directive if it does not exist.

Check Contents

1. As required, open $DOMAIN_HOME/config/fmwconfig/components/OHS/<componentName>/httpd.conf with an editor.

2. Search for the "LoadModule ossl_module" directive at the OHS server configuration scope.

3. If the directive is omitted, this is a finding.

4. Validate that the file specified exists. If the file does not exist, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-64407

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OH12-1X-000240

Severity Override Guidance

1. As required, open $DOMAIN_HOME/config/fmwconfig/components/OHS/<componentName>/httpd.conf with an editor.

2. Search for the "LoadModule ossl_module" directive at the OHS server configuration scope.

3. If the directive is omitted, this is a finding.

4. Validate that the file specified exists. If the file does not exist, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2753

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