Title

The Deny log on as a service user right will be configured to include no one (blank). (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities. The "Deny log on as a service" right defines accounts that are denied log on as a service. Incorrect configurations could prevent services from starting and result in a DoS.

Check Content

Fix Text

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).

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-47122r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-26484

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Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

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