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Administrator accounts must not be enumerated during elevation.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14243 5.132 SV-29556r2_rule Medium
Description
Enumeration of administrator accounts when elevating can provide part of the logon information to an unauthorized user. This setting configures the system to always require users to enter a username and password to elevate a running application.
STIG Date
Windows 2008 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-07-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-80985r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Credential User Interface >> "Enumerate administrator accounts on elevation" to "Disabled".