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The "Access this computer from the network" user right must only be assigned to the Administrators and Remote Desktop Users groups.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Access this computer from the network" user right may access resources on the system, and must be limited to those that require it.

ID
SV-253480r958472_rule
Version
WN11-UR-000010
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Access this computer from the network" to only include the following groups or accounts:

Administrators  
Remote Desktop Users