The operating system must monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-263658 | SRG-OS-000755 | SRG-OS-000755-GPOS-00220 | SV-263658r982561_rule | 2025-09-22 | 3 |
Description
Maintenance tools that execute with increased system privilege can result in unauthorized access to organizational information and assets that would otherwise be inaccessible.
ℹ️ Check
Verify the operating system is configured to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.
If the operating system is not configured to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege, this is a finding.
✔️ Fix
Configure the operating system to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.