Parsing errors when creating configuration.xml file for Database Assessments
Product Name
CIS-CAT Pro Assessor
Product Version
All
Date
Jun 14, 2021
Problem
Unable to create a working configuration.xml to run Database assessments in CIS-CAT Pro Assessor
Solution
Test using a ‘local’ session configuration using the example below:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<configuration xmlns="http://cisecurity.org/ccpa/config” >
<sessions test="false">
<session id="sql">
<type>local</type>
</session>
</sessions>
<assessments quiet="false">
<!-- An XCCDF collection with a profile selection and custom user properties: -->
<benchmark xccdf="benchmarks\CIS_Microsoft_SQL_Server_2019_Benchmark_v1.2.0-xccdf.xml" session-ref="sql">
<interactive_values>
<value id="xccdf_org.cisecurity_value_jdbc.url">jdbc:sqlserver://CIS-SERVER:1433;databaseName=TestDB;domain=WIN-DOMAIN;user=jsmith;password=qw3rty;instanceName=TestInstance;</value>
</interactive_values>
</benchmark>
</assessments>
<reports html="true" csv="true" txt="true" json="true">
</reports>
</configuration>
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