STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 3 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

Auditing of Backup and Restore Privileges must be turned off.

DISA Rule

SV-225453r569185_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-225453

Group Title

SRG-OS-000142-GPOS-00071

Rule Version

WN12-SO-000008

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001095 - The information system manages excess capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information flooding types of denial of service attacks.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> "Audit: Audit the use of Backup and Restore privilege" to "Disabled".

Check Contents

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\

Value Name: FullPrivilegeAuditing

Value Type: REG_BINARY
Value: 00

Vulnerability Number

V-225453

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN12-SO-000008

Severity Override Guidance

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\

Value Name: FullPrivilegeAuditing

Value Type: REG_BINARY
Value: 00

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4214

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