Unauthorized accounts must not have the Perform volume maintenance tasks user right.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-26499	WINUR-000035	SV-33489r2_rule		Medium

Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Perform volume maintenance tasks" user right can manage volume and disk configurations. They could potentially delete volumes, resulting in, data loss or a DoS.

STIG	Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide	2016-07-22

Details

Check Text ( None )
None

Fix Text (F-65813r2_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Perform volume maintenance tasks" to only include the following accounts or groups: Administrators