Detections
Analytics
WN11-UR-000145 - The 'Perform volume maintenance tasks' user right must only be assigned to the Administrators group.
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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities.Accounts with the 'Perform volume maintenance tasks' user right can manage volume and disk configurations. They could potentially delete volumes, resulting in data loss or a DoS.
Solution
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> 'Perform volume maintenance tasks' to only include the following groups or accounts:Administrators
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_11_V1R1_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Windows 11 STIG v1r1
References: CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002205, Rule-ID|SV-253503r829593_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-UR-000145, Vuln-ID|V-253503
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: ffeebd5af664f3a8a319e858460ed9d39a33b1105a2156b38d2d62a0fb1124b7