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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. This could be used to delete volumes, resulting in data loss or a denial of service.
To fix this configure the policy value for
Computer Configuration
|_ Windows Settings
|_ Security Settings
|_ Local Policies
|_ User Rights Assignment
|_ Perform volume maintenance tasks to include only the following accounts or groups:
- Administrators
STIG: Server
2025: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-278259
2022: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-254509
2019: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-205765
2016: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-225088
Desktop
W11: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-253503
W10: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-220980
NIST 800-53 : AC-3, AC-6, CM-6
NIST 800-171: 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.4.6
CMMC v2.0 L2: AC.L2-3.1.1, AC.L2-3.1.2, CM.L2-3.4.6
PCI-DSS v4.0: 2.2.1, 7.2.1
HIPAA SR : ยง164.312(a)(1)
HIPAA HICP : Practice 3 (Identity and Access Management)
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