Documentation - V-206419

Title

Non-privileged accounts on the hosting system must only access web server security-relevant information and functions through a distinct administrative account.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>By separating web server security functions from non-privileged users, roles can be developed that can then be used to administer the web server. Forcing users to change from a non-privileged account to a privileged account when operating on the web server or on security-relevant information forces users to only operate as a web server administrator when necessary. Operating in this manner allows for better logging of changes and better forensic information and limits accidental ...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Set up accounts and roles that can be used to perform web server security-relevant tasks and remove or modify non-privileged account access to security-relevant tasks.