The vCenter ESX Agent Manager service manager webapp must be removed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-259035 | VCEM-80-000154 | SV-259035r960963_rule | CCI-000381 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Tomcat provides management functionality through either a default manager webapp or through local editing of the configuration files. The manager webapp files must be deleted, and administration must be performed through the local editing of the configuration files. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance ESX Agent Manager (EAM) Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-12-16 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-259035r960963_chk)
At the command prompt, run the following command:
# ls -l /var/opt/apache-tomcat/webapps/manager
If the manager folder exists or contains any content, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-62684r934762_fix)
At the command prompt, run the following command:
# rm -rf /var/opt/apache-tomcat/webapps/manager