The vCenter UI service example applications must be removed.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-259130 | VCUI-80-000141 | SV-259130r935294_rule | CCI-000381 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Tomcat provides example applications, documentation, and other directories in the default installation that do not serve a production use. These files must be deleted. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| VMware vSphere 8.0 vCenter Appliance User Interface (UI) Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2023-10-29 | |||
Related Frameworks
3 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-7
1.00
- DISA · V1R1 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1711 mapping
3.4.6
1.00
- DISA · V1R1 · 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-000381
1.00
- DISA · V1R1 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-259130r935294_chk)
At the command prompt, run the following command:
# ls -l /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/webapps/examples
If the examples folder exists or contains any content, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-62779r935293_fix)
At the command prompt, run the following command:
# rm -rf /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/webapps/examples