Enable security jump start plugin (ACL Rules)

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • Activate the Security Jump Start (ACL Rules) (com.snc.system_security) plugin to create several important ACLs that validate the Access Controls on some of the key system tables within the ServiceNow AI Platform.

    Security Jump Start (ACL Rules) (com.snc.system_security) plugin creates several important ACLs that validate the Access Controls on some of the key system tables within the Now Platform. These rules provide a jump-start on securing many system tables, making it easier for an organization to get an instance into production. The Security Jump Start (ACL Rules) plugin is installed automatically on all new instances.

    Ensure that the Security Jump Start (ACL Rules) (com.snc.system_security) plugin is activated.

    More information

    Attribute Description
    Configuration name com.snc.system_security
    Configuration type System Properties (/sys_properties_list.do)
    Data type N/A
    Recommended value N/A
    Default value N/A
    Fallback value N/A
    Category Access control
    Security risk
    • Severity score: 8.1
    • CVSS rating: High
    • Security risk details: Gaps in access control can allow unauthorized users to view, modify, or delete sensitive data, undermining data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with organizational security policies.
    Functional impact None
    Dependencies and prerequisites None