STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apache Server 2.4 Windows Site Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026:

Cookies exchanged between the Apache web server and the client, such as session cookies, must have cookie properties set to prohibit client-side scripts from reading the cookie data.

DISA Rule

SV-214394r961632_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-214394

Group Title

SRG-APP-000439-WSR-000154

Rule Version

AS24-W2-000870

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002418 - Protect the confidentiality and/or integrity of transmitted information.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set "Session" to "on".

Ensure the "SessionCookieName" directive includes "httpOnly" and "secure".

Check Contents

Verify the "session_cookie_module" module is installed.

Inspect the httpd.conf file to confirm the "session_cookie_module" is being used.

If the "session_cookie_module" module is not being used, this is a finding.

Search for the "Session" and "SessionCookieName" directives.

If "Session" is not "on" and "SessionCookieName" does not contain "httpOnly" and "secure", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-214394

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AS24-W2-000870

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the "session_cookie_module" module is installed.

Inspect the httpd.conf file to confirm the "session_cookie_module" is being used.

If the "session_cookie_module" module is not being used, this is a finding.

Search for the "Session" and "SessionCookieName" directives.

If "Session" is not "on" and "SessionCookieName" does not contain "httpOnly" and "secure", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3999