WN12-UR-000019-DC - The Deny log on as a service user right must be configured to include no accounts or groups (blank) on domain controllers.

Information

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

The 'Deny log on as a service' user right defines accounts that are denied log on as a service.

Incorrect configurations could prevent services from starting and result in a DoS.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> 'Deny log on as a service' to include no entries (blank).

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_2012_and_2012_R2_DC_V3R7_STIG.zip