The NSX Manager must be running a release that is currently supported by the vendor.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-265352 | NMGR-4X-000096 | SV-265352r994279_rule | CCI-000366 | high |
| Description | ||||
| Network devices running an unsupported operating system lack current security fixes required to mitigate the risks associated with recent vulnerabilities. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| VMware NSX 4.x Manager NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-12-13 | |||
Related Frameworks
4 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-6
1.00
- DISA · V1R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1712 mappings
3.4.1
1.00
- DISA · V1R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
3.4.2
1.00
- DISA · V1R2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-000366
1.00
- DISA · V1R2 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-265352r994279_chk)
From the NSX Manager web interface, go to the System >> Lifecycle Management >> Upgrade.
If the NSX Manager current version is not the latest approved for use in DOD and supported by the vendor, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-69177r994278_fix)
To upgrade NSX, reference the upgrade guide in the documentation for the relevant version being upgraded. Refer to the NSX documentation and release notes for information on the latest releases.
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX/index.html
If NSX is part of a VMware Cloud Foundation deployment, refer to that documentation for latest supported versions and upgrade guidance.