1.254 WN16-UR-000050

Information

The Allow log on locally user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.

GROUP ID: V-225072
RULE ID: SV-225072r958472

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

Accounts with the 'Allow log on locally' user right can log on interactively to a system.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Allow log on locally'

to include only the following accounts or groups:

- Administrators

See Also

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