The vCenter Server must limit the use of the built-in SSO administrative account.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-243080	VCTR-67-000010	SV-243080r719483_rule		Medium

Description
Use of the SSO administrator account should be limited as it is a shared account and individual accounts must be used wherever possible.

STIG	Date
VMware vSphere 6.7 vCenter Security Technical Implementation Guide	2022-09-09

Details

Check Text ( C-46355r719481_chk )
Verify the built-in SSO administrator account is only used for emergencies and situations where it is the only option due to permissions. If the built-in SSO administrator account is used for daily operations or there is no policy restricting its use, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-46312r719482_fix)
Develop a policy to limit the use of the built-in SSO administrator account.