The VMM must monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Maintenance tools that execute with increased system privilege can result in unauthorized access to organizational information and assets that would otherwise be inaccessible.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-264323r984284_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the VMM to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.