Unauthorized users must not have the Log on as a service user right.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-28285	WN08-UR-000031	SV-48334r2_rule	ECLP-1	Medium

Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Log on as a service" user right are able to launch network services or register a process as a service on a system.

STIG	Date
Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2015-03-09

Details

Check Text ( None )
None

Fix Text (F-41465r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Log on as a service" to be defined but containing no entries (blank).