STIGQter: STIG Summary: Application Server Security Requirements Guide Version: 4 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The application server must install security-relevant software updates within 30 days unless the time period is directed by an authoritative source (e.g., IAVM, CTOs, DTMs, STIGs).

DISA Rule

SV-204823r1137612_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-204823

Group Title

SRG-APP-000456

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000456-AS-000266

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002605 - Install security-relevant software updates within an organization-defined time period of the release of the updates.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the application server to use a patch management system to ensure security-relevant updates are installed within 30 days unless the time period is directed by an authoritative source.

Check Contents

Review the application server documentation and configuration to determine if the application server checks with a patch management system to install security-relevant software updates within 30 days unless the time period is directed by an authoritative source.

If the application server does not install security-relevant patches within 30 days or the time period directed by an authoritative source, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-204823

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000456-AS-000266

Severity Override Guidance

Review the application server documentation and configuration to determine if the application server checks with a patch management system to install security-relevant software updates within 30 days unless the time period is directed by an authoritative source.

If the application server does not install security-relevant patches within 30 days or the time period directed by an authoritative source, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2900