1.1 Ensure the appropriate MongoDB software version/patches are installed | CIS MongoDB 6 v1.2.0 L1 MongoDB | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
1.3.1 Pre-authentication Banner | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
1.4.1 Enable Password Complexity Requirements for Local Credentials | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
1.7.2 Disable iPXE (Pre-boot eXecution Environment) | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L2 | Cisco | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
1.8 (L2) Host integrated hardware management controller must secure authentication | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L2 | VMware | ACCESS CONTROL |
1.9.3 Configure source interface for SNMP Traps | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
1.9.4 Ensure Read Write privileges are not configured for SNMP | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
1.10 (L2) Host hardware must enable Intel SGX, if available | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L2 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
1.12 (L2) Host integrated hardware management controller must deactivate internal networking | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L2 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
2.3 Ensure authentication is enabled in the sharded cluster | CIS MongoDB 6 v1.2.0 L2 MongoDB | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
2.3.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Server SPN target name validation level' is set to 'Accept if provided by client' or higher (MS only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 v3.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
2.3.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Server SPN target name validation level' is set to 'Accept if provided by client' or higher (MS only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
2.3.9.5 Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Server SPN target name validation level' is set to 'Accept if provided by client' or higher (MS only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 L1 MS | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
2.5 (L1) Host must only run binaries delivered via signed VIB | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
2.9 (L1) Host must not suppress warnings about unmitigated hyperthreading vulnerabilities | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.10 (L1) Host must restrict inter-VM transparent page sharing | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
3.1 Ensure least privilege for database accounts | CIS MongoDB 6 v1.2.0 L1 MongoDB | MongoDB | ACCESS CONTROL |
3.1.3.1 Set Interfaces with no Peers to Passive-Interface | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.1.4.2 Create and use a single Loopback Address for Routing Protocol Peering | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L2 | Cisco | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.1.4.3 Use Unicast Routing Protocols Only | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L2 | Cisco | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.2 Ensure that role-based access control is enabled and configured appropriately - users | CIS MongoDB 5 L1 DB v1.2.0 | MongoDB | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
3.2.5 Disable IP Source-Routing | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
3.3 Ensure that MongoDB is run using a non-privileged, dedicated service account | CIS MongoDB 6 v1.2.0 L1 MongoDB | Unix | ACCESS CONTROL |
3.4 (L1) Host must deactivate SLP | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.4.1 Configure LLDP | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L1 | Cisco | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
3.4.2 Configure CDP | CIS Cisco NX-OS v1.2.0 L2 | Cisco | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
3.5 (L1) Host must deactivate CIM | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.5 Review Superuser/Admin Roles - readWriteAnyDatabase | CIS MongoDB 5 L2 DB v1.2.0 | MongoDB | ACCESS CONTROL |
3.6 (L1) Host should deactivate SNMP | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
3.25 (L1) Host must display a login banner for SSH connections | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
4.4 (L1) Host must set the logging informational level to info | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
4.11 (L1) Host must use strict x509 verification for TLS-enabled remote logging endpoints | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | ACCESS CONTROL, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
5.3 (L1) Host must restrict use of the dvFilter network API | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
5.8 (L1) Host should reject promiscuous mode requests on standard virtual switches and port groups | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
5.9 (L1) Host must restrict access to a default or native VLAN on standard virtual switches | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
5.10 (L1) Host must restrict the use of Virtual Guest Tagging (VGT) on standard virtual switches | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
6.2.1 (L1) Host must isolate storage communications | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
6.3 Ensure that server-side scripting is disabled if not needed | CIS MongoDB 6 v1.2.0 L2 MongoDB | Unix | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
6.5.1 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must use FIPS 140-2/140-3 validated ciphers | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
6.5.2 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must use FIPS 140-2/140-3 validated cryptographic modules | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
6.5.3 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must not allow use of gateway ports | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
6.5.6 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must set a timeout interval on idle sessions | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
6.5.9 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must disable stream local forwarding | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
6.5.12 (L1) Host SSH daemon, if enabled, must not permit user environment settings | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | Unix | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
7.7 (L1) Virtual machines must limit PCI/PCIe device passthrough functionality | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
7.11 (L1) Virtual machines must remove unnecessary AHCI devices | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
7.19 (L1) Virtual machines must deactivate console paste operations | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
8.4 (L2) VMware Tools on deployed virtual machines must prevent being recustomized | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L2 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE |
8.12 (L1) VMware Tools must limit the use of MSI transforms when reconfiguring VMware Tools | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
8.13 (L1) VMware Tools must enable VMware Tools logging | CIS VMware ESXi 8.0 v1.2.0 L1 | VMware | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |