Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-26479 | WN08-UR-000012 | SV-48531r2_rule | ECLP-1 | High |
Description |
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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. The "Create a token object" user right allows a process to create an access token. This could be used to provide elevated rights and compromise a system. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-03-09 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-41654r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Create a token object" to be defined but containing no entries (blank). |