Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Access this computer from the network" user right.

From Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Access this computer from the network

Associated with: CCI-000213

SV-39581r1_rule Unauthorized accounts will not have the "Access this computer from the network" user right.

Vulnerability discussion

Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities.Accounts with the "Access this computer from the network" right may access resources on the system and should be limited to those requiring it.

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 “Access this computer from the network” right, this is a finding: Administrators Authenticated Users Enterprise Domain Controllers

Fix text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Access this computer from the network" as defined in the Check section.

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