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V-225086

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide

CAT II

Title

The Manage auditing and security log user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>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 log and change auditing configurations. This could be used to clear evidence of tampering. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027, SRG-OS-000058-GPOS-00028, SRG-OS-000059-GPOS-00029, SRG-OS-000063-GPOS-00032, SRG-OS-000337-GPOS-00129</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><Fals...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Manage auditing and security log" to include only the following accounts or groups: - Administrators

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