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Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Access this computer from the network" user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26470 WINUR-000002-AD SV-39581r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Access this computer from the network" right may access resources on the system and should be limited to those requiring it.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2012-09-05

Details

Check Text ( C-38496r1_chk )
Analyze the system using the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in.
Expand the Security Configuration and Analysis tree view.
Navigate to Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment.

If any accounts or groups other than the following are granted the “Access this computer from the network” right, this is a finding:

Administrators
Authenticated Users
Enterprise Domain Controllers
Fix Text (F-29549r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Access this computer from the network" as defined in the Check section.