1.189 WN19-DC-000420

Information

Windows Server 2019 Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group on domain controllers.

GROUP ID:V-205745
RULE ID:SV-205745r958726

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

The 'Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation' user right allows the 'Trusted for Delegation' setting to be changed. This could allow unauthorized users to impersonate other users.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation'

to include only the following accounts or groups:

- Administrators

See Also

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