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Apache Server 2.4 Windows Server Security Technical Implementation Guide


Overview

Date Finding Count (55)
2019-12-19 CAT I (High): 4 CAT II (Med): 50 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-92477 High All accounts installed with the Apache web server software and tools must have passwords assigned and default passwords changed.
V-92377 High Apache web server application directories, libraries, and configuration files must only be accessible to privileged users.
V-92375 High The Apache web server must provide install options to exclude the installation of documentation, sample code, example applications, and tutorials.
V-92481 High The Apache web server software must be a vendor-supported version.
V-92391 Medium The Apache web server must encrypt passwords during transmission.
V-92393 Medium The Apache web server must perform RFC 5280-compliant certification path validation.
V-92399 Medium Apache web server accounts accessing the directory tree, the shell, or other operating system functions and utilities must only be administrative accounts.
V-92351 Medium An Apache web server, behind a load balancer or proxy server, must produce log records containing the client IP information as the source and destination and not the load balancer or proxy IP information with each event.
V-92369 Medium The Apache web server must not perform user management for hosted applications.
V-92845 Medium The Apache web server must only accept client certificates issued by DoD PKI or DoD-approved PKI Certification Authorities (CAs).
V-92413 Medium The Apache web server must generate unique session identifiers that cannot be reliably reproduced.
V-92451 Medium The Apache web server must be configurable to integrate with an organizations security infrastructure.
V-92447 Medium The Apache web server must use a logging mechanism that is configured to allocate log record storage capacity large enough to accommodate the logging requirements of the Apache web server.
V-92419 Medium The Apache web server must generate unique session identifiers with definable entropy.
V-92363 Medium The log information from the Apache web server must be protected from unauthorized deletion and modification.
V-92365 Medium The log data and records from the Apache web server must be backed up onto a different system or media.
V-92367 Medium Expansion modules must be fully reviewed, tested, and signed before they can exist on a production Apache web server.
V-92343 Medium The Apache web server must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish what type of events occurred.
V-92431 Medium Debugging and trace information used to diagnose the Apache web server must be disabled.
V-92433 Medium The Apache web server must set an absolute timeout for sessions.
V-92329 Medium The Apache web server must perform server-side session management.
V-92327 Medium The Apache web server must limit the number of allowed simultaneous session requests.
V-92373 Medium The Apache web server must not be a proxy server.
V-92455 Medium The Apache web server must use a logging mechanism that is configured to provide a warning to the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and System Administrator (SA) when allocated record storage volume reaches 75% of maximum log record storage capacity.
V-92389 Medium The Apache web server must be configured to use a specified IP address and port.
V-92387 Medium The Apache web server must have Web Distributed Authoring (WebDAV) disabled.
V-92383 Medium The Apache web server must allow the mappings to unused and vulnerable scripts to be removed.
V-92381 Medium The Apache web server must have resource mappings set to disable the serving of certain file types.
V-92463 Medium The Apache web server must be protected from being stopped by a non-privileged user.
V-92449 Medium The Apache web server must not impede the ability to write specified log record content to an audit log server.
V-92465 Medium The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
V-92445 Medium An Apache web server that is part of a web server cluster must route all remote management through a centrally managed access control point.
V-92359 Medium The Apache web server log files must only be accessible by privileged users.
V-92469 Medium The Apache web server cookies, such as session cookies, sent to the client using SSL/TLS must not be compressed.
V-92441 Medium The Apache web server must be configured to immediately disconnect or disable remote access to the hosted applications.
V-92443 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-92439 Medium The Apache web server must restrict inbound connections from nonsecure zones.
V-92409 Medium The Apache web server must accept only system-generated session identifiers.
V-92403 Medium The Apache web server must separate the hosted applications from hosted Apache web server management functionality.
V-92371 Medium The Apache web server must only contain services and functions necessary for operation.
V-92429 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-92427 Medium The Apache web server must restrict the ability of users to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks against other information systems or networks.
V-92425 Medium The Apache web server document directory must be in a separate partition from the Apache web servers system files.
V-92405 Medium The Apache web server must invalidate session identifiers upon hosted application user logout or other session termination.
V-94855 Medium The Apache web server must alert the ISSO and SA (at a minimum) in the event of an audit processing failure.
V-92407 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-94857 Medium The Apache web server must generate log records that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with a minimum granularity of one second.
V-92339 Medium The Apache web server must generate, at a minimum, log records for system startup and shutdown, system access, and system authentication events.
V-92435 Medium The Apache web server must set an inactive timeout for completing the TLS handshake
V-92337 Medium System logging must be enabled.
V-92423 Medium The Apache web server must be built to fail to a known safe state if system initialization fails, shutdown fails, or aborts fail.
V-92357 Medium The Apache web server must use a logging mechanism that is configured to alert the (ISSO) and System Administrator (SA) in the event of a processing failure.
V-92331 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-92475 Medium The Apache web server must install security-relevant software updates within the configured time period directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, and STIGs).
V-92479 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.