Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-239400 | VCEM-67-000029 | SV-239400r674694_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Web servers provide numerous processes, features, and functionalities that use TCP/IP ports. Some of these processes may be deemed unnecessary or too unsecure to run on a production system. The ports that the ESX Agent Manager listens on are configured in the "catalina.properties" file and must be verified as accurate to their shipping state. |
STIG | Date |
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VMware vSphere 6.7 EAM Tomcat Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2022-06-17 |
Check Text ( C-42633r674692_chk ) |
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At the command prompt, execute the following command: # grep 'bio.http.port' /etc/vmware-eam/catalina.properties Expected result: bio.http.port=15005 If the output of the command does not match the expected result, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-42592r674693_fix) |
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Navigate to and open: /etc/vmware-eam/catalina.properties Navigate to the ports specification section. Set the ESX Agent Manager port specifications according to the following: bio.http.port=15005 |