STIGQter: STIG Summary: Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The VMM must enforce password complexity by requiring that at least one special character be used.

DISA Rule

SV-207425r984219_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-207425

Group Title

SRG-OS-000266

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000266-VMM-000940

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004066 - For password-based authentication, enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the VMM to enforce password complexity by requiring that at least one special character be used.

Check Contents

Verify the VMM enforces password complexity by requiring that at least one special character be used.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-207425

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000266-VMM-000940

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the VMM enforces password complexity by requiring that at least one special character be used.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2924