STIGQter: STIG Summary: Adobe ColdFusion Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

ColdFusion must set an organization defined maximum number of cached templates.

DISA Rule

SV-279089r1171580_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-279089

Group Title

SRG-APP-000435-AS-000163

Rule Version

APAS-CF-000830

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002385 - Protect against or limit the effects of organization-defined types of denial of service events.
• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure Caching settings.

1. From the Admin Console Landing Screen, navigate to Server Settings >> Caching.

2. Set "Maximum number of cached templates" to a number between 256 and 4096.

3. Check the checkbox for "Trusted Cache".

4. Select "Submit Changes".

Check Contents

Verify Caching settings.

From the Admin Console Landing Screen, navigate to Server Settings >> Caching.

If the "Maximum number of cached templates" is not set to a number between 256 and 4096, this is a finding.

If the trusted cache is not enabled, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-279089

Documentable

False

Rule Version

APAS-CF-000830

Severity Override Guidance

Verify Caching settings.

From the Admin Console Landing Screen, navigate to Server Settings >> Caching.

If the "Maximum number of cached templates" is not set to a number between 256 and 4096, this is a finding.

If the trusted cache is not enabled, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5724