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 | |||
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.