Performance Charts directory tree must have permissions in an out-of-the-box state.

Severity	Group ID	Group Title	Version	Rule ID	Date	STIG Version
medium	V-256627	SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000030	VCPF-70-000017	SV-256627r888372_rule	2023-02-21	1

Description
Accounts on a web server are to be kept to a minimum. Only administrators, web managers, developers, auditors, and web authors require accounts on the machine hosting the web server. The resources to which these accounts have access must also be closely monitored and controlled. Performance Charts files must be adequately protected with correct permissions as applied out of the box. Satisfies: SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000030, SRG-APP-000380-WSR-000072

Description

Accounts on a web server are to be kept to a minimum. Only administrators, web managers, developers, auditors, and web authors require accounts on the machine hosting the web server. The resources to which these accounts have access must also be closely monitored and controlled. Performance Charts files must be adequately protected with correct permissions as applied out of the box. Satisfies: SRG-APP-000211-WSR-000030, SRG-APP-000380-WSR-000072

ℹ️ Check
At the command prompt, run the following command: # find /usr/lib/vmware-perfcharts/tc-instance/webapps/ -xdev -type f -a '(' -not -user root -a -not -user perfcharts -o -not -group root ')' -exec ls -la {} \; If the command produces any output, this is a finding.

✔️ Fix
At the command prompt, run the following command: # chown root:root <file_name> Repeat the command for each file that was returned. Note: Replace <file_name> for the name of the file that was returned.