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CIS Apache HTTP Server 2.4 Benchmark 2.1.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 cpe:/a:apache:http_server:2.4.0 (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS Apache HTTP Server 2.4 Benchmark
Checklist ID:
521
Version:
2.1.0
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
10/30/2020

Checklist Summary:

This document, CIS Apache 2.4 Benchmark, provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for Apache Web Server versions 2.4 running on Linux.

Checklist Role:

  • Web Server

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

This document is intended for system and application administrators, security specialists, auditors, help desk, and platform deployment personnel who plan to develop, deploy, assess, or secure solutions that incorporate Apache HTTP Server 2.4 running on Linux.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed

Testing Information:

This guide was tested against Apache Web Server 2.4.3 - 2.4.6 as built from source httpd-2.4.x.tar.gz from http://httpd.apache.org/ on Linux.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

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Product Support:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Point of Contact:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

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Licensing:

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Change History:

Promoted to Final - 7/8/2016

Under Review - 08/18/2017
Updated to FINAL - 8/18/2017
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updated benchmark per CIS - 2/22/24

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NIST checklist record last modified on 02/22/2024