Detections
Analytics

1.273 WN19-UR-000200

Information

Windows Server 2019 Profile single process user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.

GROUP ID:V-205766
RULE ID:SV-205766r958726

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 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 include only the following accounts or groups:

 - Administrators

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22176

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

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

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: abff3e48b9661c595074fe9955021ecca22d72dd7c0cfe632fe2a2d10f83e99b