tests/Test-HostServiceAccounts.ps1

function Test-HostServiceAccounts {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param (
        [parameter()][string] $TestName = "Test-HostServiceAccounts",
        [parameter()][string] $TestGroup = "configuration",
        [parameter()][string] $Description = "Validate services accounts and permissions",
        [parameter()][hashtable] $ScriptParams
    )
    $privs = ('SeServiceLogonRight','SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege','SeChangeNotifyPrivilege','SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege')
    $builtin = ('LocalSystem','NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService','NT AUTHORITY\LocalService')
    try {
        [System.Collections.Generic.List[PSObject]]$tempdata = @() # for detailed test output to return if needed
        $stat = "PASS"
        $msg = "No issues found"
        $mpath = Split-Path (Get-Module CMhealth).Path -Parent
        $jfile = "$mpath\tests\services.json"
        if (!(Test-Path $jfile)) { throw "file not found: $jfile" }
        Write-Verbose "loading configuration file: $jfile"
        $jdata = Get-Content $jfile | ConvertFrom-Json
        $jdata.Services | ForEach-Object {
            $svcName = $_.Name 
            $svcRef  = $_.Reference 
            $privs   = $_.Privileges
            $startup = $_.StartMode
            $delayed = if ($_.DelayedAutoStart -eq 'true') { $True } else { $False }
            Write-Verbose "service name: $svcName"
            try {
                $svc = Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Service -Filter "Name = '$svcName'" -ComputerName $ScriptParams.ComputerName
                $svcAcct  = $svc.StartName
                $svcStart = $svc.StartMode
                $svcDelay = $svc.DelayedAutoStart
                Write-Verbose "checking service account: $svcAcct"
                if ($svcAcct -in $builtin) {
                    Write-Verbose "built-in account with default privileges"
                }
                else {
                    $cprivs = Get-CPrivilege -Identity $svcAcct
                    $privs -split ',' | Foreach-Object { 
                        $priv = $_
                        if ($priv -notin $cprivs) { 
                            $res  = 'FAIL'
                            $stat = 'FAIL' 
                            $msgx = 'Insufficient privileges'
                        } else {
                            $res  = 'PASS'
                            $msgx = 'Correct configuration'
                        }
                        Write-Verbose "service account privileges: $res"
                        if ($svcStart -ne $startup) { 
                            $res  = 'FAIL'
                            $stat = 'FAIL' 
                            $msgx = 'Startup type'
                        } else {
                            $res  = 'PASS'
                            $msgx = 'Correct configuration'
                        }
                        Write-Verbose "startup mode = $res"
                        if ($svcDelay -ne $delayed) { 
                            $res  = 'FAIL'
                            $stat = 'FAIL'
                            $msgx = 'Delayed start'
                        } else {
                            $res  = 'PASS'
                            $msgx = 'Correct configuration'
                        }
                        Write-Verbose "startup delay = $res"
                        $tempdata.Add([pscustomobject]@{
                            ServiceName = $svcName
                            ServiceAcct = $svcAcct
                            Reference   = $svcRef
                            Privilege   = $priv
                            StartMode   = $startup
                            DelayStart  = $delayed
                            Compliant   = $res
                            Reason      = $msgx
                        })
                    }
                }
            }
            catch {
                Write-Error "$svcName = $($_.Exception.Message -join ';')"
            }
        }
    }
    catch {
        $stat = 'ERROR'
        $msg  = $_.Exception.Message -join ';'
    }
    finally {
        Write-Output $([pscustomobject]@{
            TestName    = $TestName
            TestGroup   = $TestGroup
            TestData    = $tempdata
            Description = $Description
            Status      = $stat 
            Message     = $msg
            Credential  = $(if($ScriptParams.Credential){$($ScriptParams.Credential).UserName} else { $env:USERNAME })
        })
    }
}