STIGQter: STIG Summary: General Purpose Operating System SRG Version: 1 Release: 6 Benchmark Date: 26 Jul 2019:

The operating system must require users to re-authenticate for privilege escalation.

DISA Rule

SV-71097r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-56837

Group Title

SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002038 - The organization requires users to reauthenticate upon organization-defined circumstances or situations requiring reauthentication.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system to require users to re-authenticate for privilege escalation.

Check Contents

Verify the operating system requires users to re-authenticate for privilege escalation. If it does not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-56837

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the operating system requires users to re-authenticate for privilege escalation. If it does not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2739

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