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Debug must be turned off on a production website.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26011 WA000-WI6140 IIS7 SV-32662r2_rule Low
Description
Setting compilation debug to false ensures detailed error information does not inadvertently display during live application usage, mitigating the risk of application information being display to users.
STIG Date
IIS 7.0 WEB SITE STIG 2017-12-21

Details

Check Text ( C-32876r1_chk )
1. Open the IIS Manager.
2. Click the site name under review.
3. Double-click .NET Compilation.
4. Scroll down to the Behavior section and ensure the value for Debug is set to False. If not, this is a finding.

NOTE: If the .NET feature is not installed, this check is not applicable.
Fix Text (F-29027r1_fix)
1. Open the IIS Manager.
2. Click the site name under review.
3. Double-click .NET Compilation
4. Scroll down to the Behavior section and set the value for Debug to False.