STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026: STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:SV-254405r1210274_rule
V-254405
SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127
WN22-DC-000210
CAT II
10
Open "Active Directory Users and Computers" (available from various menus or run "dsa.msc").
Ensure "Advanced Features" is selected in the "View" menu.
Select "System" under the domain being reviewed in the left pane.
Right-click the "AdminSDHolder" object in the right pane and select "Properties".
Select the "Security" tab.
Select "Advanced" and then the "Auditing" tab.
Configure the audit settings for AdminSDHolder object to include the following:
Type - Fail
Principal - Everyone
Access - Full Control
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
The success types listed below are defaults. Where Special is listed in the summary screens for Access, detailed Permissions are provided for reference. Various Properties selections may also exist by default.
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - Special
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
(Access - Special = Write all properties, Modify permissions, Modify owner)
Two instances with the following summary information will be listed:
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - (blank)
Inherited from - (CN of domain)
Applies to - Descendant Organizational Unit objects
Note: If only one success instance is listed (matching the values above), enter a second (identical) audit entry for the object.
This applies to domain controllers. It is NA for other systems.
Review the auditing configuration for the "AdminSDHolder" object.
Open "Active Directory Users and Computers" (available from various menus or run "dsa.msc").
Ensure "Advanced Features" is selected in the "View" menu.
Select "System" under the domain being reviewed in the left pane.
Right-click the "AdminSDHolder" object in the right pane and select "Properties".
Select the "Security" tab.
Select "Advanced" and then the "Auditing" tab.
If the audit settings on the "AdminSDHolder" object are not at least as inclusive as those below, this is a finding:
Type - Fail
Principal - Everyone
Access - Full Control
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
The success types listed below are defaults. Where Special is listed in the summary screens for Access, detailed Permissions are provided for reference. Various Properties selections may also exist by default.
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - Special
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
(Access - Special = Write all properties, Modify permissions, Modify owner)
Two instances with the following summary information will be listed:
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - (blank)
Inherited from - (CN of domain)
Applies to - Descendant Organizational Unit objects
Note: If only one success instance is listed (matching the values above), it is valid to enter a second (identical) audit entry for the object.
V-254405
False
WN22-DC-000210
This applies to domain controllers. It is NA for other systems.
Review the auditing configuration for the "AdminSDHolder" object.
Open "Active Directory Users and Computers" (available from various menus or run "dsa.msc").
Ensure "Advanced Features" is selected in the "View" menu.
Select "System" under the domain being reviewed in the left pane.
Right-click the "AdminSDHolder" object in the right pane and select "Properties".
Select the "Security" tab.
Select "Advanced" and then the "Auditing" tab.
If the audit settings on the "AdminSDHolder" object are not at least as inclusive as those below, this is a finding:
Type - Fail
Principal - Everyone
Access - Full Control
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
The success types listed below are defaults. Where Special is listed in the summary screens for Access, detailed Permissions are provided for reference. Various Properties selections may also exist by default.
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - Special
Inherited from - None
Applies to - This object only
(Access - Special = Write all properties, Modify permissions, Modify owner)
Two instances with the following summary information will be listed:
Type - Success
Principal - Everyone
Access - (blank)
Inherited from - (CN of domain)
Applies to - Descendant Organizational Unit objects
Note: If only one success instance is listed (matching the values above), it is valid to enter a second (identical) audit entry for the object.
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