STIGQter: STIG Summary: Crunchy Data Postgres 16 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

The PostgreSQL software installation account must be restricted to authorized users.

DISA Rule

SV-261882r1000651_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-261882

Group Title

SRG-APP-000133-DB-000198

Rule Version

CD16-00-002700

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-001499 - Limit privileges to change software resident within software libraries.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Develop, document, and implement procedures to restrict and track use of the PostgreSQL software installation account(s).

Check Contents

Review procedures for controlling, granting access to, and tracking use of the PostgreSQL software installation account(s).

If access or use of this account is not restricted to the minimum number of personnel required or if unauthorized access to the account has been granted, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-261882

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CD16-00-002700

Severity Override Guidance

Review procedures for controlling, granting access to, and tracking use of the PostgreSQL software installation account(s).

If access or use of this account is not restricted to the minimum number of personnel required or if unauthorized access to the account has been granted, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5598