Unauthorized accounts must not have the Debug programs user right.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-18010	WINUR-000016	SV-25018r2_rule		High

Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Debug Programs" user right can attach a debugger to any process or to the kernel, providing complete access to sensitive and critical operating system components.

STIG	Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2016-07-22

Details

Check Text ( None )
None

Fix Text (F-65537r2_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Debug Programs" to be defined but containing no entries (blank).