Vsphere 6.5 2.3

VMware vSphere 6-5 ESXi STIG, Version 2.3

Title: VMware vSphere 6.5 ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide
Version: 2
Release: Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 27 Oct 2021 3.2.2.36079 1.10.0
FileName: U_VMW_vSphere_6-5_ESXi_STIG_V2R3_Manual-xccdf.xml
Created: 11/3/2021
Description: This Security Technical Implementation Guide is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. The requirements are derived from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 and related documents. Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil.
Total Stig Rule Coverage: 32 of 77 rules are automated; 42%

• High (CAT I): 3 of 7 rules are automated
• Medium (CAT II): 24 of 51 rules are automated
• Low (CAT III): 5 of 19 rules are automated

Automated Rules

StigRuleId	Severity	RuleType	DscResource	DuplicateOf
V-207648	High	VsphereAcceptanceLevelRule	VMHostAcceptanceLevel
V-207603	Low	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207605	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207606	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207607	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207608	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207609	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207631	Low	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207632	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207635	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207642	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207643	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207644	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207646	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207654	Low	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207657	Low	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207661	Medium	VsphereAdvancedSettingsRule	VMHostAdvancedSettings
V-207645	Low	VsphereKernelActiveDumpPartitionRule	VMHostKernelActiveDumpPartition
V-207647.b	Medium	VsphereNtpSettingsRule	VMHostNtpSettings
V-207658.a	Medium	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207659.a	High	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207660.a	Medium	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207662	Medium	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207663	Medium	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207664	Medium	VspherePortGroupSecurityRule	VMHostVssPortGroupSecurity
V-207636	Medium	VsphereServiceRule	VMHostService
V-207637	Medium	VsphereServiceRule	VMHostService
V-207647.a	Medium	VsphereServiceRule	VMHostService
V-207652	Medium	VsphereSnmpAgentRule	VMHostSnmpAgent
V-207658.b	Medium	VsphereVssSecurityRule	VMHostVssSecurity
V-207659.b	High	VsphereVssSecurityRule	VMHostVssSecurity
V-207660.b	Medium	VsphereVssSecurityRule	VMHostVssSecurity

Document / Manual Rules (Not Automated)

StigRuleId	Severity	RuleType
V-207640	Low	DocumentRule
V-207665	Medium	DocumentRule
V-207666	Low	DocumentRule
V-207667	Medium	DocumentRule
V-207602	Medium	ManualRule
V-207604	Low	ManualRule
V-207610	Medium	ManualRule
V-207611	Medium	ManualRule
V-207612	High	ManualRule
V-207613	Medium	ManualRule
V-207614	Medium	ManualRule
V-207615	Low	ManualRule
V-207616	High	ManualRule
V-207617	Medium	ManualRule
V-207618	Medium	ManualRule
V-207619	Low	ManualRule
V-207620	Low	ManualRule
V-207621	Medium	ManualRule
V-207622	Medium	ManualRule
V-207623	Low	ManualRule
V-207624	Medium	ManualRule
V-207625	Medium	ManualRule
V-207626	Medium	ManualRule
V-207627	Low	ManualRule
V-207628	Low	ManualRule
V-207629	Medium	ManualRule
V-207630	Medium	ManualRule
V-207633	Medium	ManualRule
V-207634	Medium	ManualRule
V-207638	Low	ManualRule
V-207639	Medium	ManualRule
V-207641	Low	ManualRule
V-207649	Medium	ManualRule
V-207650	Medium	ManualRule
V-207651	Low	ManualRule
V-207653	Low	ManualRule
V-207655	Medium	ManualRule
V-207656	Medium	ManualRule
V-207668	Medium	ManualRule
V-207669	High	ManualRule
V-207670	High	ManualRule
V-207673	Medium	ManualRule
V-207674	Medium	ManualRule
V-207675	Low	ManualRule
V-251043	Medium	ManualRule