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User Account Control - Behavior of elevation prompt for standard users.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14236 3.131 SV-14847r1_rule ECCD-1 ECCD-2 Medium
Description
This check verifies whether the logged on user is prompted for credentials when attempting to complete a task that requires raised privileges.
STIG Date
Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-01-05

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-13561r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for standard users” to “Prompt for credentials”.