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

The VMM must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

DISA Rule

SV-264325r984290_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-264325

Group Title

SRG-OS-000780

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000780-VMM-000240

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004910 - Provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the VMM to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

Check Contents

Verify the VMM is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the VMM is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-264325

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000780-VMM-000240

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the VMM is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the VMM is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2924