The vCenter Server must enable the login banner for vSphere Client.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-243117	VCTR-67-000062	SV-243117r719594_rule		Medium

Description
The required legal notice must be configured for the vCenter Web Client.

STIG	Date
VMware vSphere 6.7 vCenter Security Technical Implementation Guide	2022-09-09

Details

Check Text ( C-46392r719592_chk )
From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Login Message. If selection boxes next to "Show login message" are disabled or if "Details of login message" is not configured to the standard DoD User Agreement, this is a finding. Note: Supplementary Information: DoD Logon Banner "You are accessing a U.S. Government (USG) Information System (IS) that is provided for USG-authorized use only. By using this IS (which includes any device attached to this IS), you consent to the following conditions: -The USG routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this IS for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, COMSEC monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct (PM), law enforcement (LE), and counterintelligence (CI) investigations. -At any time, the USG may inspect and seize data stored on this IS. -Communications using, or data stored on, this IS are not private, are subject to routine monitoring, interception, and search, and may be disclosed or used for any USG-authorized purpose. -This IS includes security measures (e.g., authentication and access controls) to protect USG interests--not for your personal benefit or privacy. -Notwithstanding the above, using this IS does not constitute consent to PM, LE or CI investigative searching or monitoring of the content of privileged communications, or work product, related to personal representation or services by attorneys, psychotherapists, or clergy, and their assistants. Such communications and work product are private and confidential. See User Agreement for details."

Check Text ( C-46392r719592_chk )

From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Login Message.

If selection boxes next to "Show login message" are disabled or if "Details of login message" is not configured to the standard DoD User Agreement, this is a finding.

Note: Supplementary Information: DoD Logon Banner
"You are accessing a U.S. Government (USG) Information System (IS) that is provided for USG-authorized use only.
By using this IS (which includes any device attached to this IS), you consent to the following conditions:
-The USG routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this IS for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, COMSEC monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct (PM), law enforcement (LE), and counterintelligence (CI) investigations.
-At any time, the USG may inspect and seize data stored on this IS.
-Communications using, or data stored on, this IS are not private, are subject to routine monitoring, interception, and search, and may be disclosed or used for any USG-authorized purpose.
-This IS includes security measures (e.g., authentication and access controls) to protect USG interests--not for your personal benefit or privacy.
-Notwithstanding the above, using this IS does not constitute consent to PM, LE or CI investigative searching or monitoring of the content of privileged communications, or work product, related to personal representation or services by attorneys, psychotherapists, or clergy, and their assistants. Such communications and work product are private and confidential. See User Agreement for details."

Fix Text (F-46349r719593_fix)
From the vSphere Client, go to Administration >> Single Sign-On >> Configuration >> Login Message. Click "Edit". Click the "Show login message" slider to enable. Configure the "Login message" to "DoD User Agreement". Click the "Consent checkbox" slider to enable. Set the "Details of login message" to the standard DoD User Agreement text. Click "Save".