High

Application owned only by non-admins

Detects applications whose sole owners are non-privileged users. Any owner can add credentials and assume the application's permissions.

Category
Applications
Default severity
High
Rule key
CHECK_APP_OWNERS_NON_ADMIN
Last updated

How to fix it

Assign at least one administrator as owner on each application or remove unnecessary permissions.

Required Microsoft Graph permissions

EntraAnalyzer needs the following read-only Graph permissions to evaluate this rule:

  • Directory.Read.All
  • Application.Read.All
  • RoleManagement.Read.Directory

Further reading

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