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The system allows shutdown from the logon dialog box.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-1075 3.007 SV-1075r1_rule ECSC-1 Low
Description
Displaying the shutdown button may allow individuals to shut down a system anonymously. Only authenticated users should be allowed to shut down the system. Preventing display of this button in the logon dialog box, ensures that individuals who shut down the system are authorized and tracked in the systems Security event log.
STIG Date
Windows 2003 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-06-24

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-28803r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Shutdown: Allow system to be shutdown without having to log on” to “Disabled”.