V-278261
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Title
The Windows Server 2025 "Restore files and directories" user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Inappropriately granting user rights provides 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></Seve...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> Restore files and directories to include only the following accounts or groups: - Administrators.