Performance Charts application files must be verified for their integrity.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-239409	VCPF-67-000008	SV-239409r674950_rule		Medium

Description
Verifying that the Security Token Service application code is unchanged from its shipping state is essential for file validation and nonrepudiation of Performance Charts. There is no reason that the MD5 hash of the rpm original files should be changed after installation, excluding configuration files.

STIG	Date
VMware vSphere 6.7 Perfcharts Tomcat Security Technical Implementation Guide	2022-01-03

Details

Check Text ( C-42642r674948_chk )
At the command prompt, execute the following command: # rpm -V VMware-perfcharts|grep "^..5......"|grep "/usr/lib"|grep -v -E "\.properties|\.conf|\.xml" If any files are returned, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-42601r674949_fix)
Reinstall the VCSA or roll back to a snapshot. Modifying the Performance Charts installation files manually is not supported by VMware.