The Allow log on locally user right must only be assigned to the Administrators and Users groups.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-220959 | WN10-UR-000025 | SV-220959r958472_rule | CCI-000213 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| 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. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Microsoft Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-02-25 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-220959r958472_chk)
Verify the effective setting in Local Group Policy Editor.
Run "gpedit.msc".
Navigate to Local Computer Policy >> Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment.
If any groups or accounts other than the following are granted the "Allow log on locally" user right, this is a finding:
Administrators
Users
Fix Text (F-22663r555363_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Allow log on locally" to only include the following groups or accounts:
Administrators
Users