1.228 WN19-SO-000210

Information

Windows Server 2019 must not allow anonymous SID/Name translation.

GROUP ID:V-205913
RULE ID:SV-205913r991589

Allowing anonymous SID/Name translation can provide sensitive information for accessing a system. Only authorized users must be able to perform such translations.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> 'Network access: Allow anonymous SID/Name translation' to 'Disabled'.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22176