CIS NGINX Benchmark v1.0.0 L2 Webserver

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Audit Details

Name: CIS NGINX Benchmark v1.0.0 L2 Webserver

Updated: 5/2/2023

Authority: Operating Systems and Applications

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.11

Estimated Item Count: 17

Audit Changelog

 
Revision 1.11

May 2, 2023

Miscellaneous
  • Audit deprecated.
  • Metadata updated.
  • References updated.
Revision 1.10

Apr 12, 2023

Functional Update
  • 1.1.2 Ensure NGINX is installed from source
  • 2.1.1 Ensure only required modules are installed
  • 2.1.2 Ensure HTTP WebDAV module is not installed
  • 2.1.3 Ensure modules with gzip functionality are disabled
  • 2.5.3 Ensure hidden file serving is disabled
  • 3.5 Ensure error logs are sent to a remote syslog server
  • 3.6 Ensure access logs are sent to a remote syslog server
  • 4.1.12 Ensure your domain is preloaded
  • 4.1.13 Ensure session resumption is disabled to enable perfect forward security
  • 4.1.14 Ensure HTTP/2.0 is used
  • 4.1.9 Ensure HTTP Public Key Pinning is enabled
  • 5.1.1 Ensure allow and deny filters limit access to specific IP addresses
  • 5.2.4 Ensure the number of connections per IP address is limited
  • 5.2.5 Ensure rate limits by IP address are set
  • 5.3.4 Ensure that Content Security Policy (CSP) is enabled and configured properly
  • 5.3.5 Ensure the Referrer Policy is enabled and configured properly
Miscellaneous
  • Platform check updated.
Removed
  • CIS_NGINX_Level_2_Webserver_v1.0.0.audit from CIS NGINX Benchmark v1.0.0
Revision 1.9

Mar 7, 2023

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
  • References updated.
Revision 1.8

Jan 4, 2023

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
Revision 1.7

Apr 25, 2022

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
Revision 1.6

Mar 29, 2022

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
  • References updated.
Revision 1.5

Jun 17, 2021

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.
  • References updated.
Revision 1.4

Oct 5, 2020

Functional Update
  • 1.1.2 Ensure NGINX is installed from source
  • 2.1.1 Ensure only required modules are installed
  • 2.1.2 Ensure HTTP WebDAV module is not installed
  • 2.1.3 Ensure modules with gzip functionality are disabled
  • 2.5.3 Ensure hidden file serving is disabled
  • 3.5 Ensure error logs are sent to a remote syslog server
  • 3.6 Ensure access logs are sent to a remote syslog server
  • 4.1.12 Ensure your domain is preloaded
  • 4.1.13 Ensure session resumption is disabled to enable perfect forward security
  • 4.1.14 Ensure HTTP/2.0 is used
  • 4.1.9 Ensure HTTP Public Key Pinning is enabled
  • 5.1.1 Ensure allow and deny filters limit access to specific IP addresses
  • 5.2.4 Ensure the number of connections per IP address is limited
  • 5.2.5 Ensure rate limits by IP address are set
  • 5.3.4 Ensure that Content Security Policy (CSP) is enabled and configured properly
  • 5.3.5 Ensure the Referrer Policy is enabled and configured properly
Revision 1.3

Sep 29, 2020

Miscellaneous
  • References updated.
Revision 1.2

Jul 14, 2020

Miscellaneous
  • Metadata updated.