STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apache Server 2.4 Windows Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

The Apache web server must set an absolute timeout for sessions.

DISA Rule

SV-214341r557320_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-214341

Group Title

SRG-APP-000295-WSR-000012

Rule Version

AS24-W1-000640

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002361 - The information system automatically terminates a user session after organization-defined conditions or trigger events requiring session disconnect.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Edit the <'INSTALL PATH'>\conf\httpd.conf file and add or set the "SessionMaxAge" directive to "1" or more.

Restart the Apache service.

Check Contents

Review the <'INSTALL PATH'>\conf\httpd.conf file.

Verify the "SessionMaxAge" directive exists.

If it does not exist, this is a finding.

If the "SessionMaxAge" directive exists but is not set to at least "1", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-214341

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AS24-W1-000640

Severity Override Guidance

Review the <'INSTALL PATH'>\conf\httpd.conf file.

Verify the "SessionMaxAge" directive exists.

If it does not exist, this is a finding.

If the "SessionMaxAge" directive exists but is not set to at least "1", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3998

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