STIGQter: STIG Summary: ArcGIS for Server 10.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 26 Jan 2018:

The ArcGIS Server must reveal error messages only to the ISSO, ISSM, and SA.

DISA Rule

SV-79977r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-65487

Group Title

SRG-APP-000267

Rule Version

AGIS-00-000111

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001314 - The information system reveals error messages only to organization-defined personnel or roles.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the ArcGIS Server to ensure the application reveals error messages only to authorized personnel. Substitute the target environment’s values for [bracketed] variables.

Edit the file system Security Properties of [C:\arcgisserver\logs].

Remove unauthorized user accounts and groups.

Do not remove the SYSTEM account, [ArcGIS Server] account, or log agent accounts that support SIEM operations.

Revoke "Publisher" and "Administrator ArcGIS Server" roles from unauthorized accounts.

Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> navigate to Security >> Roles >> locate and edit the "Publisher" role.

Remove any unauthorized users from the "Publisher" role.

Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> navigate to Security >> Roles >> locate and edit the "Administrator" role.

Remove any unauthorized users from the "Administrator" role.

Check Contents

Review the ArcGIS Server configuration to ensure the application reveals error messages only to authorized personnel. Substitute the target environment’s values for [bracketed] variables.

1. Inspect the Security Properties of the [C:\arcgisserver\logs] folder. Verify that the [ArcGIS Server] account has full control of the folder and only authorized personnel have access to the folder.

2. Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> Security >> Roles >> Publisher. Verify that only [authorized personnel accounts] are granted this role.

3. Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> Security >> Roles >> Administrator (log on when prompted.) Verify that only [authorized personnel accounts] are granted this role.

Verify any other accounts that have read or other rights to this folder are authorized and documented.

If unauthorized accounts have read or other rights to this folder, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-65487

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AGIS-00-000111

Severity Override Guidance

Review the ArcGIS Server configuration to ensure the application reveals error messages only to authorized personnel. Substitute the target environment’s values for [bracketed] variables.

1. Inspect the Security Properties of the [C:\arcgisserver\logs] folder. Verify that the [ArcGIS Server] account has full control of the folder and only authorized personnel have access to the folder.

2. Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> Security >> Roles >> Publisher. Verify that only [authorized personnel accounts] are granted this role.

3. Log on to ArcGIS Server Manager >> Security >> Roles >> Administrator (log on when prompted.) Verify that only [authorized personnel accounts] are granted this role.

Verify any other accounts that have read or other rights to this folder are authorized and documented.

If unauthorized accounts have read or other rights to this folder, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2961

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