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Unauthorized accounts must not have the Act as part of the operating system user right.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-1102 WN12-UR-000003 SV-52108r2_rule ECLP-1 High
Description
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Act as part of the operating system" user right can assume the identity of any user and gain access to resources that user is authorized to access. Any accounts with this right can take complete control of a system.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-06-26

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-45133r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Act as part of the operating system" to be defined but containing no entries (blank).