Details
If plug-in directories are not secure, the plug-ins could be misused, tampered with, or otherwise accessed in ways that could jeopardize the security of the server.
Solution
hange the privileges for all plug-in directories so they are set to 755.
On a Linux system, perform the following for each directory needing its privileges changed:
[[email protected] IBM]$ chmod 755
Supportive Information
The following resource is also helpful.
This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.