STIGQter: STIG Summary: Web Server Security Requirements Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 26 Apr 2019:

The web server must enforce approved authorizations for logical access to hosted applications and resources in accordance with applicable access control policies.

DISA Rule

SV-70199r2_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-55945

Group Title

SRG-APP-000033-WSR-000169

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000033-WSR-000169

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000213 - The information system enforces approved authorizations for logical access to information and system resources in accordance with applicable access control policies.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the web server to validate the authenticated entity's authorization to access requested content prior to granting access.

Check Contents

The web server must be configured to perform an authorization check to verify that the authenticated entity should be granted access to the requested content.

If the web server does not verify that the authenticated entity is authorized to access the requested content prior to granting access, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-55945

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000033-WSR-000169

Severity Override Guidance

The web server must be configured to perform an authorization check to verify that the authenticated entity should be granted access to the requested content.

If the web server does not verify that the authenticated entity is authorized to access the requested content prior to granting access, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2557

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