Detections
Analytics

1.15 WN11-00-000065

Information

Unused accounts must be disabled or removed from the system after 35 days of inactivity.

GROUP ID: V-253268
RULE ID: SV-253268r1051039

Outdated or unused accounts provide penetration points that may go undetected. Inactive accounts must be deleted if no longer necessary or, if still required, disable until needed.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000468-GPOS-00212, SRG-OS-000118-GPOS-00060

NOTE: Nessus has provided the target output to assist in reviewing the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Review local accounts and verify their necessity. Disable or delete any active accounts that have not been used in the last 35 days.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27756

Item Details

Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|AU-12c., 800-53|IA-4e., CCI|CCI-000172, CCI|CCI-000795, CCI|CCI-003627, Rule-ID|SV-253268r1051039_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-00-000065, Vuln-ID|V-253268

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: abf63859a672fbaa3a860ec853294a50f055a6be00c6528fa4a0581bee1ddf4c