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1.186 WN16-DC-000410

Information

The Deny log on through Remote Desktop Services user right on domain controllers must be configured to prevent unauthenticated access.

GROUP ID: V-225004
RULE ID: SV-225004r958672

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

The 'Deny log on through Remote Desktop Services' user right defines the accounts that are prevented from logging on using Remote Desktop Services.

The Guests group must be assigned this right to prevent unauthenticated access.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Deny log on through Remote Desktop Services'

to include the following:

 - Guests Group

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/23093

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(7)(b)

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 48274b8001bc028fc70af807d747c543c00fc3f4621f5194488ac7200fb633f5