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The file system must be audited for failed access attempts.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-1080 2.007 SV-32247r2_rule ECAR-1 ECAR-2 ECAR-3 Medium
Description
Improper modification of system files can have a significant impact on the security configuration of a system as well as potentially rendering a system inoperable. Failed access attempts may indicate an attack on a system. Auditing for failed access attempts provides an indicator of such attempts and a method of determining responsible parties.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-08

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-43217r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Advanced Audit Policy Configuration -> System Audit Policies -> Global Object Access Auditing -> "File system" to audit the "Everyone" group for all "Failed" categories.