STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 6.7 Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 09 Mar 2021:

The Photon operating system must ensure root $PATH entries are appropriate.

DISA Rule

SV-239150r675258_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-239150

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

PHTN-67-000079

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

At the command line, execute the following command:

# export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/java/jre-vmware/bin:/opt/vmware/bin

Check Contents

At the command line, execute the following command:

# echo $PATH

Expected result:

/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/java/jre-vmware/bin:/opt/vmware/bin

If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-239150

Documentable

False

Rule Version

PHTN-67-000079

Severity Override Guidance

At the command line, execute the following command:

# echo $PATH

Expected result:

/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/java/jre-vmware/bin:/opt/vmware/bin

If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5323

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