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User Account Control for the built In admin runs in Admin Approval Mode
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-14234 | 3.129 | SV-25116r1_rule | ECCD-1 ECCD-2 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This check verifies whether the built-in Administrator account runs in Admin Approval Mode. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-07-03 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-28841r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “User Account Control: Admin Approval Mode for the Built-in Administrator account” to “Enabled”. |