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1.259 WN10-UR-000150

Information

The Profile single process user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.

GROUP ID: V-220981RULE ID: SV-220981r958726

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities.

Accounts with the 'Profile single process' user right can monitor non-system processes performance. An attacker could potentially use this to identify processes to attack.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Profile single process'

to only include the following groups or accounts:

Administrators

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/23869

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(10), CCI|CCI-002235, Rule-ID|SV-220981r958726_rule, STIG-ID|WN10-UR-000150, Vuln-ID|V-220981

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: de776db03c1a557e7d3ee8eb6f30a8dd2dda2ee2abd930544e2189f7041bc65c