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WN11-SO-000145 - Anonymous enumeration of SAM accounts must not be allowed.

Information

Anonymous enumeration of SAM accounts allows anonymous log on users (null session connections) to list all accounts names, thus providing a list of potential points to attack the system.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> 'Network access: Do not allow anonymous enumeration of SAM accounts' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_11_V2R11_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|I, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-253453r1268251_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-SO-000145, Vuln-ID|V-253453

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: fb54eefff69830cceadb097a7f0df28aa29071b68efc6e2fa5aaa89a614f3e10