STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Perfcharts Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 07 Mar 2023:

Performance Charts must not have the Web Distributed Authoring (WebDAV) servlet installed.

DISA Rule

SV-256624r888363_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256624

Group Title

SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000085

Rule Version

VCPF-70-000014

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-000381 - Configure the system to provide only organization-defined mission essential capabilities.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open:

/usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/conf/web.xml

Find the <servlet-name>webdav</servlet-name> node and remove the entire parent <servlet> block.

Restart the service with the following command:

# vmon-cli --restart perfcharts

Check Contents

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# grep -n 'webdav' /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/conf/web.xml

If the command produces any output, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-256624

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCPF-70-000014

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# grep -n 'webdav' /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/conf/web.xml

If the command produces any output, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

Target Key

5522