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Windows Server 2022 administrator accounts must not be enumerated during elevation.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Enumeration of administrator accounts when elevating can provide part of the logon information to an unauthorized user. This setting configures the system to always require users to type in a username and password to elevate a running application.

ID
SV-254355r958518_rule
Version
WN22-CC-000240
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Credential User Interface >> Enumerate administrator accounts on elevation to "Disabled".