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User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:22415Date: (C)2015-01-07   (M)2023-07-14
Class: COMPLIANCEFamily: windows




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. Fix: (1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Security Options!User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System!PromptOnSecureDesktop

Platform:
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Reference:
CCE-33815-2
CPE    1
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1
CCE    1
CCE-33815-2
XCCDF    7
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