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1.243 WN11-UR-000045

Information

The 'Create a token object' user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.

GROUP ID: V-253486
RULE ID: SV-253486r958726

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

The 'Create a token object' user right allows a process to create an access token. This could be used to provide elevated rights and compromise a system.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Create a token object'

to be defined but containing no entries (blank).

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27756

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(10), CCI|CCI-002235, Rule-ID|SV-253486r958726_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-UR-000045, Vuln-ID|V-253486

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: e0ce5e1376e42591b310a7b90fc69e66f5f323395bf776651c21ae545f1bc32a