Unauthorized accounts must not have the Create permanent shared objects user right.

From Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Create permanent shared objects

Associated with IA controls: ECLP-1

SV-48491r1_rule Unauthorized accounts must not have the Create permanent shared objects user right.

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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities.Accounts with the "Create permanent shared objects" user right could expose sensitive data by creating shared objects.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Create permanent shared objects" to be defined but containing no entries (blank).

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