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CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 STIG MS

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Audit Details

Name: CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 STIG MS

Updated: 10/6/2025

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Windows

Revision: 1.1

Estimated Item Count: 230

File Details

Filename: CIS_Microsoft_Windows_Server_2019_STIG_v3.0.0_STIG_MS.audit

Size: 499 kB

MD5: 43f35c64712e924700c2d0f166653537
SHA256: 262fd478431f8ec8a0b80ebe870441fc8198695487119640d252d50caf53cf25

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
1.1.1 Ensure 'Enforce password history' is set to '24 or more password(s)'
1.1.3 Ensure 'Maximum password age' is set to '60 or fewer days, but not 0'
1.1.4 Ensure 'Minimum password age' is set to '1 or more day(s)'
1.1.5 Ensure 'Minimum password length' is set to '14 or more character(s)'
1.1.6 Ensure 'Password must meet complexity requirements' is set to 'Enabled'
1.1.7 Ensure 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' is set to 'Disabled'
1.2.1 Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'
1.2.3 Ensure 'Account lockout threshold' is set to '3 or fewer invalid logon attempt(s), but not 0'
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'
2.2.1 Ensure 'Access Credential Manager as a trusted caller' is set to 'No One'
2.2.3 Ensure 'Access this computer from the network' is set to 'Administrators, Authenticated Users' (MS only)
2.2.4 Ensure 'Act as part of the operating system' is set to 'No One'
2.2.11 Ensure 'Back up files and directories' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.14 Ensure 'Create a pagefile' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.15 Ensure 'Create a token object' is set to 'No One'
2.2.16 Ensure 'Create global objects' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE'
2.2.17 Ensure 'Create permanent shared objects' is set to 'No One'
2.2.19 Ensure 'Create symbolic links' is set to 'Administrators, NT VIRTUAL MACHINE\Virtual Machines' (MS only)
2.2.21 Ensure 'Debug programs' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.24 Ensure 'Deny access to this computer from the network' to include 'Guests, Enterprise Admins Group, Domains Admins Group, Local account, and member of Administrators group' (STIG MS only)
2.2.27 Ensure 'Deny log on as a batch job' to include 'Guests, Enterprise Admins Group, and Domain Admins Group' (STIG MS only)
2.2.30 Ensure 'Deny log on as a service' to include 'Enterprise Admins Group and Domain Admins Group' (STIG MS only)
2.2.33 Ensure 'Deny log on locally' to include 'Guests, Enterprise Admins group, and Domain Admins group' (STIG MS only)
2.2.36 Ensure 'Deny log on through Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Guests, Local account, Enterprise Admins Group, and Domain Admins Group' (STIG MS only)
2.2.38 Ensure 'Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation' is set to 'No One' (MS only)
2.2.40 Ensure 'Generate security audits' is set to 'LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE'
2.2.43 Ensure 'Impersonate a client after authentication' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE' (STIG MS only)
2.2.45 Ensure 'Increase scheduling priority' is set to 'Administrators' (STIG only)
2.2.46 Ensure 'Load and unload device drivers' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.47 Ensure 'Lock pages in memory' is set to 'No One'
2.2.50 Ensure 'Manage auditing and security log' is set to 'Administrators' (MS only)
2.2.52 Ensure 'Modify firmware environment values' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.53 Ensure 'Perform volume maintenance tasks' is set to 'Administrators'
2.2.60 Ensure 'Take ownership of files or other objects' is set to 'Administrators'
2.3.1.3 Ensure 'Accounts: Guest account status' is set to 'Disabled' (STIG DC & MS only)
2.3.1.4 Ensure 'Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.1.5 Configure 'Accounts: Rename administrator account'
2.3.1.6 Configure 'Accounts: Rename guest account'
2.3.2.1 Ensure 'Audit: Force audit policy subcategory settings (Windows Vista or later) to override audit policy category settings' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.6.1 Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally encrypt or sign secure channel data (always)' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.6.2 Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally encrypt secure channel data (when possible)' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.6.3 Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally sign secure channel data (when possible)' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.6.4 Ensure 'Domain member: Disable machine account password changes' is set to 'Disabled'
2.3.6.5 Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0'
2.3.6.6 Ensure 'Domain member: Require strong (Windows 2000 or later) session key' is set to 'Enabled'
2.3.7.3 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit' is set to '900 or fewer second(s), but not 0'
2.3.7.4 Configure 'Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on'
2.3.7.5 Configure 'Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on'
2.3.7.6 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Number of previous logons to cache (in case domain controller is not available)' is set to '4 or fewer logon(s)' (MS only)
2.3.7.10 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior' is set to 'Lock Workstation' or 'Force Logoff' (STIG DC & MS only)