STIGUI
V-207447CAT II — Medium severitySV-207447r958732_rule

The VMM must audit the execution of privileged functions.

Rule version SRG-OS-000327-VMM-001170 · STIG v2 · 2026-09-04

Discussion

Misuse of privileged functions, either intentionally or unintentionally, by authorized users, or by unauthorized external entities that have compromised VMM accounts, is a serious and ongoing concern and can have significant adverse impacts on organizations. Auditing the use of privileged functions is one way to detect such misuse and identify the risk from insider threats and the advanced persistent threat.

Check

Verify the VMM audits the execution of privileged functions.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix

Configure the VMM to audit the execution of privileged functions.

Identifiers

Group ID
V-207447
Group title
SRG-OS-000327
Rule ID
SV-207447r958732_rule
Check ID
C-7704r365751_chk
Fix ID
F-7704r365752_fix