The VMM must audit the execution of privileged functions.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-207447SRG-OS-000327-VMM-001170SV-207447r958732_ruleCCI-002234medium
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.
STIGDate
Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide2024-12-06

Details

Check Text (C-207447r958732_chk)

Verify the VMM audits the execution of privileged functions. If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-7704r365752_fix)

Configure the VMM to audit the execution of privileged functions.