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V-206427

Web Server Security Requirements Guide

CAT II

Title

The web server application, libraries, and configuration files must only be accessible to privileged users.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>A web server can be modified through parameter modification, patch installation, upgrades to the web server or modules, and security parameter changes. With each of these changes, there is the potential for an adverse effect such as a DoS, web server instability, or hosted application instability. To limit changes to the web server and limit exposure to any adverse effects from the changes, files such as the web server application files, libraries, and configuration files must h...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Define roles and responsibilities to be used when managing the web server. Configure the hosting system to utilize specific roles that restrict access related to web server system and configuration changes.

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