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Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Restore files and directories" user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26504 WINUR-000040 SV-33495r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Restore files and directories" right can circumvent file and directory permissions and could allow access to sensitive data. It could also be used to over-write more current data.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-08

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-29663r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Restore files and directories" as defined in the Check section.