UCF STIG Viewer Logo

Performance Charts must only run one web app.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-239410 VCPF-67-000009 SV-239410r674953_rule Medium
Description
VMware ships Performance Charts on the VCSA with one web app. Any other path is potentially malicious and must be removed.
STIG Date
VMware vSphere 6.7 Perfcharts Tomcat Security Technical Implementation Guide 2022-01-03

Details

Check Text ( C-42643r674951_chk )
At the command prompt, execute the following command:

# ls -A /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/webapps

Expected result:

statsreport

If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-42602r674952_fix)
For each unexpected directory returned in the check, run the following command:

# rm /usr/lib/vmware-sso/vmware-sts/webapps/

Restart the service with the following command:

# service-control --restart vmware-perfcharts