Documentation - V-214030

Title

Execution of startup stored procedures must be restricted to necessary cases only.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>In certain situations, to provide required functionality, a DBMS needs to execute internal logic (stored procedures, functions, triggers, etc.) and/or external code modules with elevated privileges. However, if the privileges required for execution are at a higher level than the privileges assigned to organizational users invoking the functionality applications/programs, those users are indirectly provided with greater privileges than assigned by organizations. When 'Scan for st...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

To disable start up stored procedure(s), run the following in Master for each undocumented procedure: sp_procoption @procname = '<procedure name>', @OptionName = 'Startup', @optionValue = 'Off'