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

Security Token Service log data and records must be backed up onto a different system or media.

DISA Rule

SV-256775r889295_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256775

Group Title

SRG-APP-000125-WSR-000071

Rule Version

VCST-70-000050

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001348 - Store audit records on an organization-defined frequency in a repository that is part of a physically different system or system component that the system or component being audited.
• 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

10

Fix Recommendation

Navigate to and open:

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

Create the file if it does not exist.

Set the contents of the file as follows:

#vmidentity logs
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/activedirectoryservice.log"
Tag="activedirectoryservice"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/lookupsvc-init.log"
Tag="ssolookupsvc-init"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/openidconnect.log"
Tag="openidconnect"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/ssoAdminServer.log"
Tag="ssoadminserver"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/svcaccountmgmt.log"
Tag="svcaccountmgmt"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/tokenservice.log"
Tag="tokenservice"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}Z"
Facility="local0")
#sts health log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/sts-health-status.log.*"
Tag="sts-health-status"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2} [[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2},[[:digit:]]{0,4}"
Facility="local0")
#sts runtime log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/sts-runtime.log.*"
Tag="sts-runtime"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")
#gclogFile.0.current log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/gclogFile.*.current"
Tag="gclog"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
startmsg.regex="^[[:digit:]]{4}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}-[[:digit:]]{1,2}T[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}:[[:digit:]]{1,2}.[[:digit:]]{0,3}+[[:digit:]]{0,4}"
Facility="local0")
#tomcat log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/sso/tomcat/localhost_access.log"
Tag="sso-tomcat"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")
#vmdir log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/vmdir/*.log"
Tag="vmdir"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")
#vmafd log
input(type="imfile"
File="/var/log/vmware/vmafd/*.log"
Tag="vmafd"
PersistStateInterval="200"
Severity="info"
Facility="local0")

Check Contents

At the command prompt, run the following command:

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

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

Vulnerability Number

V-256775

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VCST-70-000050

Severity Override Guidance

At the command prompt, run the following command:

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

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

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5527