Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-18010 | WINUR-000016 | SV-32444r2_rule | ECLP-1 | High |
Description |
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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. Accounts with the "Debug Programs" user right can attach a debugger to any process or to the kernel, providing complete access to sensitive and critical operating system components. This right is given to Administrators in the default configuration. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-03-09 |
Check Text ( C-45831r1_chk ) |
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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 "Debug Programs" user right, this is a finding. Administrators |
Fix Text (F-43223r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Debug Programs" to only include the following accounts or groups. Administrators |