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1.308 RHEL-09-432030

Information

RHEL 9 must restrict privilege elevation to authorized personnel.

GROUP ID: V-258087
RULE ID: SV-258087r1045177

If the "sudoers" file is not configured correctly, any user defined on the system can initiate privileged actions on the target system.

Solution

Remove the following entries from the /etc/sudoers file or configuration file under /etc/sudoers.d/:

ALL ALL=(ALL) ALL
ALL ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22008

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-258087r1045177_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-09-432030, Vuln-ID|V-258087

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 955ceb67a56266647025a9a69a721f249d65b0653dba98e7ce74f7b1b81ec67b