Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-14240 | 3.137 | SV-29099r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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This check verifies that UAC has not been disabled. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 2008 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-03-02 |
Check Text ( C-32775r1_chk ) |
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Analyze the system using the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in. Expand the Security Configuration and Analysis tree view. Navigate to Local Policies -> Security Options. If the value for “User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode” is not set to “Enabled”, then this is a finding. The policy referenced configures the following registry value: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ Value Name: EnableLUA Value Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
Fix Text (F-28846r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode” to “Enabled”. |