Detections
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1.180 WN16-DC-000360

Information

The Allow log on through Remote Desktop Services user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.

GROUP ID: V-224999
RULE ID: SV-224999r958472

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

Accounts with the 'Allow log on through Remote Desktop Services' user right can access a system through Remote Desktop.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

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

to include only the following accounts or groups:

 - Administrators

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

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

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 2de0682e6789726d44536e49985489622ee0ecaafbc4dc31402f3f16d2206600