Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-220963 | WN10-UR-000045 | SV-220963r877392_rule | High |
Description |
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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. The "Create a token object" user right allows a process to create an access token. This could be used to provide elevated rights and compromise a system. |
STIG | Date |
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Microsoft Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2023-04-26 |
Check Text ( C-22678r555374_chk ) |
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Verify the effective setting in Local Group Policy Editor. Run "gpedit.msc". Navigate to Local Computer Policy >> Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment. If any groups or accounts are granted the "Create a token object" user right, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-22667r555375_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Create a token object" to be defined but containing no entries (blank). |