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Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
The Restore files and directories user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
The Restore files and directories user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
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The Restore files and directories user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Restore files and directories" user right can circumvent file and directory permissions and could allow access to sensitive data. It could also be used to overwrite more current data.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>