DISA STIG VMware vSphere 6.7 ESXi OS v1r1

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Audit Details

Name: DISA STIG VMware vSphere 6.7 ESXi OS v1r1

Updated: 6/10/2022

Authority: Operating Systems and Applications

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.3

Estimated Item Count: 26

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
ESXI-67-000009 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must be configured with the DoD logon banner - DoD login banner.

ACCESS CONTROL

ESXI-67-000010 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must use DoD-approved encryption to protect the confidentiality of remote access sessions.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

ESXI-67-000012 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must ignore .rhosts files.

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000013 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not allow host-based authentication.

ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000014 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not permit root logins.

ACCESS CONTROL

ESXI-67-000015 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not allow authentication using an empty password.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000016 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not permit user environment settings.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000018 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not permit GSSAPI authentication.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000019 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not permit Kerberos authentication.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000020 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must perform strict mode checking of home directory configuration files.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000021 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not allow compression or must only allow compression after successful authentication.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000022 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must be configured to not allow gateway ports.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000023 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must be configured to not allow X11 forwarding.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000024 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not accept environment variables from the client.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000025 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must not permit tunnels.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000026 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must set a timeout count on idle sessions.

ACCESS CONTROL

ESXI-67-000027 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must set a timeout interval on idle sessions.

ACCESS CONTROL

ESXI-67-000028 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must limit connections to a single session.

ACCESS CONTROL

ESXI-67-000029 - The ESXi host must remove keys from the SSH authorized_keys file.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000033 - The password hashes stored on the ESXi host must have been generated using a FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashing algorithm.

IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

ESXI-67-000044 - The ESXi host must enable kernel core dumps.

SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

ESXI-67-000047 - The ESXi Image Profile and vSphere Installation Bundle (VIB) Acceptance Levels must be verified.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000056 - The ESXi host must configure the firewall to restrict access to services running on the host.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-000076 - The ESXi host must enable Secure Boot.

SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

ESXI-67-000078 - The ESXi host must use DoD-approved certificates.

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

ESXI-67-100010 - The ESXi host SSH daemon must be configured to only use FIPS 140-2 approved ciphers.