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Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Perform volume maintenance tasks" user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26499 WINUR-000035 SV-33489r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Perform volume maintenance tasks" right can manage volume and disk configurations. They could potentially delete volumes resulting in the data loss or a DoS.
STIG Date
Win2k8 R2 Audit 2013-06-10

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-29668r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Perform volume maintenance tasks" as defined in the Check section.