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Windows Server 2022 create global objects user right must only be assigned to Administrators, Service, Local Service, and Network Service.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Create global objects" user right can create objects that are available to all sessions, which could affect processes in other users' sessions.

ID
SV-254497r958726_rule
Version
WN22-UR-000070
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 >> Create global objects to include only the following accounts or groups:

- Administrators
- Service
- Local Service
- Network Service