Scheduled Jobs Should Specified A Value For “Run as” Field

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Impact Area

Security

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Severity

Medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Affected Element

Benchmark Scheduled Scrip

Scheduled Data Collection

Scheduled Data Import Set

Scheduled Email of Custom Chart

Scheduled Email of Query Builder

Scheduled Email of Report

Scheduled Entity Generation

Scheduled Report Summary Generation

Scheduled Script Execution

Rule ID #

SN-0472

Impact

Scheduled jobs perform tasks that might require special access to resources. The defined user under “Run as” field must not be empty and have access to the resources acceded by the job in order to the task can be successfully executed.

Remediation #

Validate that all jobs are configured with a no empty user if there are any defined values under the “Run as” field.

Time to fix

10 min

Updated on March 21, 2025
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