V-218826
CAT IIThe IIS 10.0 websites MaxConnections setting must be configured to limit the number of allowed simultaneous session requests.
- Ships Affected
- 2
- Total Findings
- 3
- Open
- 0
- Closed
- 3
Check Text
Access the IIS 10.0 IIS Manager.
Click the IIS 10.0 server.
Select "Configuration Editor" under the "Management" section.
From the "Section:" drop-down list at the top of the configuration editor, locate "system.applicationHost/sites".
Expand "siteDefaults".
Expand "limits".
Review the results and verify the value is greater than zero for the "maxconnections" parameter.
If the maxconnections parameter is set to zero, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Access the IIS 10.0 IIS Manager.
Click the IIS 10.0 server.
Select "Configuration Editor" under the "Management" section.
From the "Section:" drop-down list at the top of the configuration editor, locate "system.applicationHost/sites".
Expand "siteDefaults".
Expand "limits".
Set the "maxconnections" parameter to a value greater than zero.
STIG Reference
- STIG
- Microsoft IIS 10.0 Server Security Technical Implementation Guide
- Version
- 3
- Release
- 7
- Rule ID
- SV-218826r960735_rule
All Occurrences
This vulnerability appears on 2 ship(s)
| Ship | Hull # | Source File | Status | Assigned To | Scan Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB BASELINES | BASELINE | SCHR-P3-DP-001_IIS10Server_V3R6_20260305-132942.cklb | Unassigned | 2026-03-12T15:38:14.420977 | View in Context | |
| USNS MONTFORD POINT | T-ESD-1 | _Reviewed/MONT-DP-001/Checklist/MONT-DP-001_IIS10Server_V3R4_20251023-143809.ckl | Unassigned | 2026-01-14T12:57:35.201603 | View in Context | |
| USNS MONTFORD POINT | T-ESD-1 | _Reviewed/MONT-MB-002/Checklist/MONT-MB-002_IIS10Server_V3R4_20251023-152431.ckl | Unassigned | 2026-01-14T12:57:32.874734 | View in Context |