The VMM must monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.

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mediumV-264323SRG-OS-000755SRG-OS-000755-VMM-000220SV-264323r984284_rule2025-09-102

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 VMM is configured to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege. If the VMM is not configured to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege, this is a finding.

✔️ Fix

Configure the VMM to monitor the use of maintenance tools that execute with increased privilege.