STIGQter: STIG Summary: Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The VMM must for password-based authentication, allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters.

DISA Rule

SV-264320r984275_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-264320

Group Title

SRG-OS-000725

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000725-VMM-000180

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004064 - For password-based authentication, allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the VMM to allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters.

Check Contents

Verify the VMM is configured to allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters.

If the VMM is not configured to allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-264320

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000725-VMM-000180

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the VMM is configured to allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters.

If the VMM is not configured to allow user selection of long passwords and passphrases, including spaces and all printable characters, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2924