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CCE-36866-2

Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::r2Date: (C)2015-10-08   (M)2023-07-04



User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation This policy setting controls whether the elevation request prompt is displayed on the interactive user's desktop or the secure desktop. The options are: - Enabled: (Default) All elevation requests go to the secure desktop regardless of prompt behavior policy settings for administrators and standard users. - Disabled: All elevation requests go to the interactive user's desktop. Prompt behavior policy settings for administrators and standard users are used.


Parameter:

[enable/disable]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationWindows SettingsSecurity SettingsLocal PoliciesSecurity Options!User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem!PromptOnSecureDesktop

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 6.3Attack Vector: LOCAL
Exploit Score: 1.0Attack Complexity: HIGH
Impact Score: 5.2Privileges Required: LOW
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: NONE
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: HIGH
 Integrity: HIGH
 Availability: NONE
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:22766


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:22766
XCCDF    7
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_NIST_800_171_R1_Windows_Server_2012_R2
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_NIST_800_53_r4_Windows_2012_R2
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_PCI_Windows_2012_R2
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_ISO27001_Windows_2012_R2
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