STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Cloud Computing Mission Owner Operating System Security Requirements Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 13 Aug 2025:

The Mission Owner of the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) or Platform as a Service (PaaS) must remove all upgraded or replaced software and firmware components that are no longer required for operation.

DISA Rule

SV-259882r958938_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-259882

Group Title

SRG-OS-000438

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000438-CLD-000055

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

This applies to all Impact Levels.
FedRAMP Moderate, High.

Remove all upgraded or replaced software and firmware components that are no longer required for operation from the IaaS/PaaS.

Check Contents

If this is software as a service (SaaS), this is not a finding.

If the Mission Owner of the IaaS or PaaS has not removed all upgraded or replaced software and firmware components that are no longer required for operation, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-259882

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000438-CLD-000055

Severity Override Guidance

If this is software as a service (SaaS), this is not a finding.

If the Mission Owner of the IaaS or PaaS has not removed all upgraded or replaced software and firmware components that are no longer required for operation, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5584