Unauthorized accounts must not have the Create global objects user right.

From Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Create global objects

Associated with: CCI-002235

SV-33394r2_rule Unauthorized accounts must not have the Create global objects user right.

Vulnerability discussion

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high-level capabilities.Accounts with the "Create global objects" user right can create objects that are available to all sessions, which could affect processes in other users' sessions.

Check content

Analyze the system using the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in. Expand the Security Configuration and Analysis tree view. Navigate to Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment. If any accounts or groups other than the following are granted the "Create global objects" user right, this is a finding: Administrators Service Local Service Network Service

Fix text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment >> "Create global objects" to only include the following accounts or groups: Administrators Service Local Service Network Service

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