800-53|SC-30(5)

Title

CONCEALMENT OF SYSTEM COMPONENTS

Description

The organization employs [Assignment: organization-defined techniques] to hide or conceal [Assignment: organization-defined information system components].

Supplemental

By hiding, disguising, or otherwise concealing critical information system components, organizations may be able to decrease the probability that adversaries target and successfully compromise those assets. Potential means for organizations to hide and/or conceal information system components include, for example, configuration of routers or the use of honeynets or virtualization techniques.

Reference Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

Parent Title: CONCEALMENT AND MISDIRECTION

Family: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

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NamePluginAudit Name
1.4.1 Alter the Advertised server.info String (verify server.info is not set to default)UnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
1.4.2 Alter the Advertised server.number String (verify server.number is not set to default)UnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
1.4.3 Alter the Advertised server.built String (verify server.built is not set to default)UnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
1.4.4 Disable X-Powered-By HTTP Header and Rename the Server Value for all Connecters (verify if xpoweredBy is set to false)UnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
1.4.4 Disable X-Powered-By HTTP Header and Rename the Server Value for all Connecters (verify the server value is blank)UnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
1.12.9 Do not allow custom header status messagesUnixCIS Apache Tomcat5.5/6.0 L2 v1.0
2.1 Alter the Advertised server.info StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0
2.1 Alter the Advertised server.info StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0 Middleware
2.1 Alter the Advertised server.info StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0 Middleware
2.1 Alter the Advertised server.info StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0
2.2 Alter the Advertised server.number StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0 Middleware
2.2 Alter the Advertised server.number StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0 Middleware
2.2 Alter the Advertised server.number StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0
2.2 Alter the Advertised server.number StringUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0
2.3 Alter the Advertised server.built DateUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0
2.3 Alter the Advertised server.built DateUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0 Middleware
2.3 Alter the Advertised server.built DateUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0
2.3 Alter the Advertised server.built DateUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 9 L2 v1.0.0 Middleware
2.4 Disable X-Powered-By HTTP Header and Rename the Server Value for all ConnectorsUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0
2.4 Disable X-Powered-By HTTP Header and Rename the Server Value for all ConnectorsUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0 Middleware
3.1 Hide BIND Version StringUnixCIS ISC BIND 9.0/9.5 v2.0.0
3.1.9 Disable instance discoverabilityUnixCIS IBM DB2 v10 v1.1.0 Linux OS Level 1
3.1.9 Disable instance discoverabilityUnixCIS IBM DB2 v10 v1.1.0 Linux OS Level 2
3.1.10 Disable instance discoverability - 'discover_inst = disable'UnixCIS IBM DB2 OS L2 v1.2.0
3.1.16 Disable database discoveryUnixCIS IBM DB2 v10 v1.1.0 Linux OS Level 2
3.1.16 Disable database discoveryUnixCIS IBM DB2 v10 v1.1.0 Linux OS Level 1
3.2.3 Disable database discover - 'discover_db = disable'UnixCIS IBM DB2 OS L2 v1.2.0
3.8 - Http banner reveals server information - Send Server HeaderUnixTNS Oracle WebLogic Server 11 Linux Best Practices
3.8 - Http banner reveals server information - Send Server HeaderWindowsTNS Oracle WebLogic Server 11 Windows Best Practices
3.8 - Http banner reveals server information - X-Powered-By HeaderUnixTNS Oracle WebLogic Server 11 Linux Best Practices
3.8 - Http banner reveals server information - X-Powered-By HeaderWindowsTNS Oracle WebLogic Server 11 Windows Best Practices
4.2 Remove Nameserver IDUnixCIS ISC BIND 9.0/9.5 v2.0.0
6.1 Hide BIND Version StringUnixCIS BIND DNS v3.0.1 Authoritative Name Server
6.1 Hide BIND Version StringUnixCIS BIND DNS v3.0.1 Caching Only Name Server
6.2 Hide Nameserver IDUnixCIS BIND DNS v3.0.1 Authoritative Name Server
6.2 Hide Nameserver IDUnixCIS BIND DNS v3.0.1 Caching Only Name Server
10.9 Do not allow custom header status messagesUnixCIS Apache Tomcat 7 L2 v1.1.0
14 - Hide BIND Version StringUnixBIND - TNS BIND Best Practices Audit v1.0.0
Server version information parameters should be turned off - 'ServerSignature Off'WindowsTNS IBM HTTP Server Best Practice
Server version information parameters should be turned off - 'ServerSignature Off'UnixTNS IBM HTTP Server Best Practice Middleware
Server version information parameters should be turned off - 'ServerTokens Prod'WindowsTNS IBM HTTP Server Best Practice
WA000-WI120 IIS7 - The Content Location header must not contain proprietary IP addresses.WindowsDISA IIS 7.0 Web Site v1r19
WDNS-SI-000003 - The DNS Name Server software must be configured to refuse queries for its version information.WindowsDISA Microsoft Windows 2012 Server DNS STIG v1r14
WDNS-SI-000003 - The DNS Name Server software must be configured to refuse queries for its version information.WindowsDISA Microsoft Windows 2012 Server DNS STIG v2r1
WDNS-SI-000003 - The DNS Name Server software must be configured to refuse queries for its version information.WindowsDISA Microsoft Windows 2012 Server DNS STIG v2r4
WG520 A22 - Web server and/or operating system information must be protected.UnixDISA STIG Apache Server 2.2 Unix v1r11