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V-213924

CAT II

SQL Server must enforce access restrictions associated with changes to the configuration of the database(s).

Ships Affected
1
Total Findings
5
Open
0
Closed
4

Check Text

Execute the following query to obtain a listing of user databases whose owner is a member of a fixed server role: SELECT D.name AS database_name, SUSER_SNAME(D.owner_sid) AS owner_name, FRM.is_fixed_role_member FROM sys.databases D OUTER APPLY ( SELECT MAX(fixed_role_member) AS is_fixed_role_member FROM ( SELECT IS_SRVROLEMEMBER(R.name, SUSER_SNAME(D.owner_sid)) AS fixed_role_member FROM sys.server_principals R WHERE is_fixed_role = 1 ) A ) FRM WHERE D.database_id > 4 AND (FRM.is_fixed_role_member = 1 OR FRM.is_fixed_role_member IS NULL) ORDER BY database_name If no databases are returned, this is not a finding. For each database/login returned, review the Server Role memberships 1. In SQL Server Management Studio, Expand “Logins” 2. Double-click the name of the Login 3. Click the “Server Roles” tab If any server roles are selected, but not documented and authorized, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Remove unauthorized users from roles: ALTER ROLE DROP MEMBER user; https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189775.aspx Set the owner of the database to an authorized login: ALTER AUTHORIZATION ON database::DatabaseName TO login; https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187359.aspx

STIG Reference

STIG
MS SQL Server 2016 Database Security Technical Implementation Guide
Version
3
Release
5
Rule ID
SV-213924r961461_rule

All Occurrences

This vulnerability appears on 1 ship(s)

Ship Hull # Source File Status Assigned To Scan Date Actions
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-BE-002/Checklist/MONT-BE-002_SQL2016DB_MONT-BE-002-BKUPEXEC64_tempdb_V3R3_20251023-144154.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:40.769694 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-BE-002/Checklist/MONT-BE-002_SQL2016DB_MONT-BE-002-BKUPEXEC64_msdb_V3R3_20251023-144148.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:40.663257 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-BE-002/Checklist/MONT-BE-002_SQL2016DB_MONT-BE-002-BKUPEXEC64_model_V3R3_20251023-144128.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:40.569961 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-BE-002/Checklist/MONT-BE-002_SQL2016DB_MONT-BE-002-BKUPEXEC64_master_V3R3_20251023-144120.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:40.470811 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-BE-002/Checklist/MONT-BE-002_SQL2016DB_MONT-BE-002-BKUPEXEC64_BEDB_V3R3_20251023-143959.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:40.371699 View in Context
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