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Assessment Title
Rule Text
The system must not provide root/administrator level access to CIM-based hardware monitoring tools or other third-party applications.
Description
Discussion Text
The CIM system provides an interface that enables hardware-level management from remote applications via a set of standard APIs. Create a limited-privilege, read-only service account for CIM. Grant this role to the user on the ESXi server. Place this user in the Exception Users list. When/where write access is required, create/enable a limited-privilege, service account and grant only the minimum required privileges.
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