Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-26490 | WINUR-000025 | SV-35945r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. The "Impersonate a client after authentication" right allows a program to impersonate a user or other account to run on their behalf. An attacker could potentially use this to elevate privileges. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-04-06 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-29597r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Impersonate a client after authentication" as defined in the Check section. |