The VMM must audit the execution of privileged functions.

Severity	Group ID	Group Title	Version	Rule ID	Date	STIG Version
medium	V-207447	SRG-OS-000327	SRG-OS-000327-VMM-001170	SV-207447r958732_rule	2024-12-06	2

Description
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.

Description

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.

ℹ️ 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.