STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance EAM Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 26 Jul 2023:

ESX Agent Manager must not be configured with unsupported realms.

DISA Rule

SV-256682r888602_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256682

Group Title

SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000015

Rule Version

VCEM-70-000010

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open:

/usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

Remove the <Realm> node returned in the check.

Restart the service with the following command:

# vmon-cli --restart eam

Check Contents

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# grep UserDatabaseRealm /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

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

Vulnerability Number

V-256682

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCEM-70-000010

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# grep UserDatabaseRealm /usr/lib/vmware-eam/web/conf/server.xml

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

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5524