Any Authenticated User can Restart or Shutdown a Remote WinXP computer
From: G. Dell'Abate (bababooey_at_USA.COM)
Date: 10/23/04
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:33:24 -0500 To: NTBUGTRAQ@LISTSERV.NTBUGTRAQ.COM
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;838202 states:
Windows XP can be restarted remotely by a non-administrative user
Any user who is a member of the Authenticated Users group can use the Tsshutdn command to restart a remote Windows XP-based computer.
This problem is fixed in SP2...Might be the best reason for a corporation to upgrade.
G.D
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