III - Administrative Public
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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Windows Server 2022 must preserve zone information when saving attachments.
Attachments from outside sources may contain malicious code. Preserving zone of origin (internet, intranet, local, restricted) information on file attachments allows Windows to determine risk.Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 Access Credential Manager as a trusted caller user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Access Credential Manager as a trusted caller" user right may be abl...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 Act as part of the operating system user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Act as part of the operating system" user right can assume the ident...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
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Windows Server 2022 Allow log on locally user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Allow log on locally" user right can log on interactively to a system.Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 back up files and directories user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Back up files and directories" user right can circumvent file and di...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 create a pagefile user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Create a pagefile" user right can change the size of a pagefile, whi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 create a token object user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. The "Create a token object" user right allows a process to create an access token. This...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 create global objects user right must only be assigned to Administrators, Service, Local Service, and Network Service.
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 availa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 create permanent shared objects user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Create permanent shared objects" user right could expose sensitive d...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 create symbolic links user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Create symbolic links" user right can create pointers to other objec...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 debug programs user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Debug programs" user right can attach a debugger to any process or t...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 force shutdown from a remote system user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Force shutdown from a remote system" user right can remotely shut do...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 generate security audits user right must only be assigned to Local Service and Network Service.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. The "Generate security audits" user right specifies users and processes that can genera...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 impersonate a client after authentication user right must only be assigned to Administrators, Service, Local Service, and Network Service.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. The "Impersonate a client after authentication" user right allows a program to imperson...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 increase scheduling priority: user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Increase scheduling priority" user right can change a scheduling pri...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 load and unload device drivers user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. The "Load and unload device drivers" user right allows a user to load device drivers dy...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 lock pages in memory user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. The "Lock pages in memory" user right allows physical memory to be assigned to processe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027
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Windows Server 2022 manage auditing and security log user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Manage auditing and security log" user right can manage the security...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 modify firmware environment values user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Modify firmware environment values" user right can change hardware c...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 perform volume maintenance tasks user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Perform volume maintenance tasks" user right can manage volume and d...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 profile single process user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Profile single process" user right can monitor nonsystem processes p...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 restore files and directories user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
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 di...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125
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Windows Server 2022 take ownership of files or other objects user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities. Accounts with the "Take ownership of files or other objects" user right can take owners...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
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Windows Server 2022 must be configured for certificate-based authentication for domain controllers.
Active Directory domain services elevation of privilege vulnerability could allow a user rights to the system, such as administrative and other high-level capabilities.Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
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Windows Server 2022 must be configured for name-based strong mappings for certificates.
Weak mappings give rise to security vulnerabilities and demand hardening measures. Certificate names must be correctly mapped to the intended user account in Active Directory. A lack of strong name...Rule Medium Severity
Node 2
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