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Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Back up files and directories" user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26474 WINUR-000007 SV-35929r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Back up files and directories" right can circumvent file and directory permissions and could allow access to sensitive data.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-12-13

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-29553r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Back up files and directories" as defined in the Check section.