1.1.3.17.8 Set 'User Account Control: Allow UIAccess applications to prompt for elevation without using the secure desktop' to 'Disabled'

Information

This policy setting controls whether User Interface Accessibility (UIAccess or UIA) programs can automatically
disable the secure desktop for elevation prompts used by a standard user.

Solution

Make sure 'User Account Control: Allow UIAccess applications to prompt for elevation without using the secure desktop' is disabled.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/17

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(8), CSCv6|16

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: b9d16109222b69f6809a6fffd672be94ee68618e0622217ca4d6a4c011b405b4