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

The VMM must authenticate peripherals before establishing a connection.

DISA Rule

SV-207483r958820_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-207483

Group Title

SRG-OS-000378

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000378-VMM-001540

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001958 - Authenticate organization-defined devices and/or types of devices before establishing a local, remote, and/or network connection.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the VMM to authenticate peripherals before establishing a connection.

Check Contents

Verify the VMM authenticates peripherals before establishing a connection.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-207483

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000378-VMM-001540

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the VMM authenticates peripherals before establishing a connection.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2924