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Microsoft IIS 10.0 Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version: 3

Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026

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SV-218786r1022652_ruleBoth the log file and Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) for the IIS 10.0 web server must be enabled.
SV-218788r1156543_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must produce log records that contain sufficient information to establish the outcome (success or failure) of IIS 10.0 web server events.
SV-218789r1156546_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must produce log records containing sufficient information to establish the identity of any user/subject or process associated with an event.
SV-218791r960948_ruleThe log data and records from the IIS 10.0 web server must be backed up onto a different system or media.
SV-218792r960963_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must not perform user management for hosted applications.
SV-218793r960963_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must only contain functions necessary for operation.
SV-218794r960963_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must not be both a website server and a proxy server.
SV-218795r960963_ruleAll IIS 10.0 web server sample code, example applications, and tutorials must be removed from a production IIS 10.0 server.
SV-218796r960963_ruleThe accounts created by uninstalled features (i.e., tools, utilities, specific, etc.) must be deleted from the IIS 10.0 server.
SV-218797r960963_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must be reviewed on a regular basis to remove any Operating System features, utility programs, plug-ins, and modules not necessary for operation.
SV-218798r1112381_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must have Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) that invoke OS shell programs disabled.
SV-218799r960963_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must have Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) disabled.
SV-218801r961083_ruleJava software installed on a production IIS 10.0 web server must be limited to .class files and the Java Virtual Machine.
SV-218802r1138072_ruleIIS 10.0 Web server accounts accessing the directory tree, the shell, or other operating system functions and utilities must only be administrative accounts.
SV-218803r1138074_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must separate the hosted applications from hosted web server management functionality.
SV-218804r1043180_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must use cookies to track session state.
SV-218805r1067583_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must accept only system-generated session identifiers.
SV-218806r961122_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must augment re-creation to a stable and known baseline.
SV-218807r1067586_ruleThe production IIS 10.0 web server must utilize SHA2 encryption for the Machine Key.
SV-218808r961158_ruleDirectory Browsing on the IIS 10.0 web server must be disabled.
SV-218810r1022657_ruleWarning and error messages displayed to clients must be modified to minimize the identity of the IIS 10.0 web server, patches, loaded modules, and directory paths.
SV-218812r961278_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must restrict inbound connections from non-secure zones.
SV-218813r961281_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must provide the capability to immediately disconnect or disable remote access to the hosted applications.
SV-218814r1067589_ruleIIS 10.0 web server system files must conform to minimum file permission requirements.
SV-218815r961392_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must use a logging mechanism configured to allocate log record storage capacity large enough to accommodate the logging requirements of the IIS 10.0 web server.
SV-218816r1067591_ruleAccess to web administration tools must be restricted to the web manager and the web managers designees.
SV-218817r961470_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must not be running on a system providing any other role.
SV-218818r961470_ruleThe Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) must be disabled on the IIS 10.0 web server.
SV-218819r1022659_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
SV-218820r961632_ruleIIS 10.0 web server session IDs must be sent to the client using TLS.
SV-218821r1067596_ruleAn IIS 10.0 web server must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved Transport Layer Security (TLS) version.
SV-218822r961632_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved Transport Layer Security (TLS) version.
SV-218823r961863_ruleAll accounts installed with the IIS 10.0 web server software and tools must have passwords assigned and default passwords changed.
SV-218824r961863_ruleUnspecified file extensions on a production IIS 10.0 web server must be removed.
SV-218825r1067593_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must have a global authorization rule configured to restrict access.
SV-218826r960735_ruleThe IIS 10.0 websites MaxConnections setting must be configured to limit the number of allowed simultaneous session requests.
SV-218827r1192779_ruleThe IIS 10.0 web server must enable HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS).
SV-228572r960963_ruleAn IIS Server configured to be a SMTP relay must require authentication.
SV-241789r1022662_ruleASP.NET version must be removed from the HTTP Response Header information.
SV-268325r1025163_ruleThe Request Smuggling filter must be enabled.