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Apache Server 2.4 UNIX Site Security Technical Implementation Guide


Overview

Date Finding Count (28)
2021-12-17 CAT I (High): 0 CAT II (Med): 27 CAT III (Low): 1
STIG Description
This Security Technical Implementation Guide is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. The requirements are derived from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and related documents. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.

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Findings (MAC III - Administrative Public)

Finding ID Severity Title
V-214282 Medium The Apache web server must allow mappings to unused and vulnerable scripts to be removed.
V-214283 Medium The Apache web server must have resource mappings set to disable the serving of certain file types.
V-214280 Medium The Apache web server must not perform user management for hosted applications.
V-214281 Medium The Apache web server must have Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) that invoke operating system shell programs disabled.
V-214286 Medium The Apache web server must perform RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.
V-214287 Medium Only authenticated system administrators or the designated PKI Sponsor for the Apache web server must have access to the Apache web servers private key.
V-214284 Medium Users and scripts running on behalf of users must be contained to the document root or home directory tree of the Apache web server.
V-214285 Medium The Apache web server must be configured to use a specified IP address and port.
V-214288 Medium Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and client, such as session cookies, must have security settings that disallow cookie access outside the originating Apache web server and hosted application.
V-214289 Medium The Apache web server must augment re-creation to a stable and known baseline.
V-214303 Medium Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and the client, such as session cookies, must have cookie properties set to force the encryption of cookies.
V-214302 Medium Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and the client, such as session cookies, must have cookie properties set to prohibit client-side scripts from reading the cookie data.
V-214301 Medium The Apache web server cookies, such as session cookies, sent to the client using SSL/TLS must not be compressed.
V-214300 Medium The Apache web server must only accept client certificates issued by DoD PKI or DoD-approved PKI Certification Authorities (CAs).
V-214295 Medium The Apache web server must set an absolute timeout for sessions.
V-214294 Medium Debugging and trace information used to diagnose the Apache web server must be disabled.
V-214297 Medium The Apache web server must restrict inbound connections from nonsecure zones.
V-214296 Medium The Apache web server must set an inactive timeout for sessions.
V-214291 Medium The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
V-214290 Medium The Apache web server document directory must be in a separate partition from the Apache web servers system files.
V-214293 Medium Warning and error messages displayed to clients must be modified to minimize the identity of the Apache web server, patches, loaded modules, and directory paths.
V-214292 Medium The Apache web server must display a default hosted application web page, not a directory listing, when a requested web page cannot be found.
V-214299 Medium The Apache web server application, libraries, and configuration files must only be accessible to privileged users.
V-214298 Medium Non-privileged accounts on the hosting system must only access Apache web server security-relevant information and functions through a distinct administrative account.
V-214279 Medium The Apache web server must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.
V-214278 Medium The Apache web server must use encryption strength in accordance with the categorization of data hosted by the Apache web server when remote connections are provided.
V-214277 Medium The Apache web server must perform server-side session management.
V-214304 Low The Apache web server must be configured in accordance with the security configuration settings based on DoD security configuration or implementation guidance, including STIGs, NSA configuration guides, CTOs, and DTMs.