Performance Charts must only run one webapp.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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| V-256619 | VCPF-70-000009 | SV-256619r888348_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| VMware ships Performance Charts on the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA)with one webapp. Any other path is potentially malicious and must be removed. |
| STIG | Date |
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| VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Perfcharts Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2023-02-21 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-60294r888346_chk ) |
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| At the command prompt, run the following command: # ls -A /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/webapps Expected result: statsreport If the output does not match the expected result, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-60237r888347_fix) |
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| For each unexpected directory returned in the check, run the following command: # rm /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/webapps/ Restart the service with the following command: # vmon-cli --restart perfcharts |