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3.129 - User Account Control - Built In Admin Approval Mode

Information

This check verifies whether the built-in Administrator account runs in Admin Approval Mode.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> 'User Account Control- Admin Approval Mode for the Built-in Administrator account' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|IA-11, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002038, Rule-ID|SV-14845r1_rule, STIG-ID|3.129, Vuln-ID|V-14234

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: a8e83e5abb459bcb7151416cbc8a7fb3a52882b9cc6e974d744837938ec4bdb2