STIGQter: STIG Summary: Web Server Security Requirements Guide Version: 4 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The web server must, for password-based authentication, enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

DISA Rule

SV-264353r984404_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-264353

Group Title

SRG-APP-000870

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000870-WSR-000270

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-004066 - For password-based authentication, enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the web server to enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

Check Contents

Verify the web server is configured to enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

If the web server is not configured to enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-264353

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000870-WSR-000270

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the web server is configured to enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules.

If the web server is not configured to enforce organization-defined composition and complexity rules, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2910