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WN11-00-000175 - The Secondary Logon service must be disabled on Windows 11.

Information

The Secondary Logon service provides a means for entering alternate credentials, typically used to run commands with elevated privileges. Using privileged credentials in a standard user session can expose those credentials to theft.

Solution

Configure the 'Secondary Logon' service 'Startup Type' to 'Disabled'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_11_V2R7_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-253289r958478_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-00-000175, Vuln-ID|V-253289

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 83ea4b0158ceaca71261009d63f9f852ec400df0ebf872ba30dcd57752239fcf