The NSX Manager must be running a release that is currently supported by the vendor.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | V-265352 | SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000351 | NMGR-4X-000096 | SV-265352r994279_rule | 2024-12-13 | 1 |
Description
Network devices running an unsupported operating system lack current security fixes required to mitigate the risks associated with recent vulnerabilities.
ℹ️ Check
From the NSX Manager web interface, go to the System >> Lifecycle Management >> Upgrade.
If the NSX Manager current version is not the latest approved for use in DOD and supported by the vendor, this is a finding.
✔️ Fix
To upgrade NSX, reference the upgrade guide in the documentation for the relevant version being upgraded. Refer to the NSX documentation and release notes for information on the latest releases.
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX/index.html
If NSX is part of a VMware Cloud Foundation deployment, refer to that documentation for latest supported versions and upgrade guidance.