Detections
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WN11-SO-000270 - User Account Control must run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode, enabling UAC.
Information
User Account Control (UAC) is a security mechanism for limiting the elevation of privileges, including administrative accounts, unless authorized. This setting enables UAC.Solution
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> 'User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode' to 'Enabled'.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_11_V2R7_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Microsoft Windows 11 STIG v2r7
Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION
References: 800-53|IA-11, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002038, Rule-ID|SV-253474r1051059_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-SO-000270, Vuln-ID|V-253474
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 137879e6a507a4d2cf42203d28b3c94d60db3e5b8974252f6be2029675a0eecb