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CPEH-001 · Question #308

What is the best defense against privilege escalation vulnerability?

The correct answer is C. Run services with least privileged accounts and implement multi-factor authentication and. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

What is the best defense against privilege escalation vulnerability?

Options

  • APatch systems regularly and upgrade interactive login privileges at the system administrator level.
  • BRun administrator and applications on least privileges and use a content registry for tracking.
  • CRun services with least privileged accounts and implement multi-factor authentication and
  • DReview user roles and administrator privileges for maximum utilization of automation services.

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