The Create permanent shared objects user right must not be assigned to any groups or accounts.

STIG ID: WN10-UR-000055 |  SRG: SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125 |  Severity: medium |  CCI:  | Vulnerability Id: V-220965

Vulnerability Discussion

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.

Check

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).

Fix

Verify the effective setting in Local Group Policy Editor.
Run "gpedit.msc".

Navigate to Local Computer Policy >> Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> User Rights Assignment.

If any groups or accounts are granted the "Create permanent shared objects" user right, this is a finding.