Unauthorized accounts must not have the Force shutdown from a remote system user right.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-26488	WINUR-000023	SV-33421r2_rule		Medium

Description
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 down a system which could result in a DoS.

STIG	Date
Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide	2017-07-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None

Fix Text (F-65801r2_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Force shutdown from a remote system" to only include the following accounts or groups: Administrators