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

Envoy log files must be shipped via syslog to a central log server.

DISA Rule

SV-256744r889170_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256744

Group Title

SRG-APP-000358-WSR-000063

Rule Version

VCRP-70-000008

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-001851 - Transfer audit logs per organization-defined frequency to a different system, system component, or media than the system or system component conducting the logging.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open:

/etc/vmware-syslog/vmware-services-envoy.conf

Create the file if it does not exist.

Set the contents of the file as follows:

#envoy service log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/envoy/envoy.log"
Tag="envoy-main"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")
#envoy access log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/envoy/envoy-access.log"
Tag="envoy-access"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")

Check Contents

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# rpm -V VMware-visl-integration|grep vmware-services-envoy.conf|grep "^..5......"

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

Vulnerability Number

V-256744

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCRP-70-000008

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, run the following command:

# rpm -V VMware-visl-integration|grep vmware-services-envoy.conf|grep "^..5......"

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

Check Content Reference

Target Key

5526