CSCv6|16.7

Title

Use and configure account lockouts such that after a set number of failed login attempts the account is locked for a standard period of time.

Description

Use and configure account lockouts such that after a set number of failed login attempts the account is locked for a standard period of time.

Reference Item Details

Category: Account Monitoring and Control

Family: Application

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NamePluginAudit Name
1.1.1.1 Set 'Account lockout threshold' to '5 invalid logon attempt(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0
1.1.1.2 Set 'Account lockout duration' to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0
1.1.1.3 Set 'Reset account lockout counter after' to '15 minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0
1.1.2.31 Set 'Audit Policy: Logon-Logoff: Account Lockout' to 'No Auditing'WindowsCIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0
1.1.3.6.1 Set 'Interactive logon: Machine account lockout threshold' to 10 or fewer invalid logon attemptsWindowsCIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0
1.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.2.1 Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 v3.2.0
1.2.1 Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 + Bitlocker v3.2.0
1.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Account lockout threshold' is set to '10 or fewer invalid logon attempt(s), but not 0'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.2.2 Ensure 'Account lockout threshold' is set to '10 or fewer invalid logon attempt(s), but not 0'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 + Bitlocker v3.2.0
1.2.2 Ensure 'Account lockout threshold' is set to '10 or fewer invalid logon attempt(s), but not 0'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 v3.2.0
1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.2.3 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 + Bitlocker v3.2.0
1.2.3 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 v3.2.0
1.2.6 - /etc/security/user - 'loginretries <= 3'UnixCIS AIX 5.3/6.1 L1 v1.1.0
1.3 Configure SSH - Check if MaxAuthTries is set to 3 and not commented for server.UnixCIS Solaris 9 v1.3
1.4.1.1 Ensure 'aaa local authentication max failed attempts' is set to less than or equal to '3'CiscoCIS Cisco Firewall v8.x L1 v4.2.0
1.4.1.1 Ensure 'aaa local authentication max failed attempts' is set to less than or equal to '3'CiscoCIS Cisco ASA 9.x Firewall L1 v1.0.0
1.4.1.1 Ensure 'aaa local authentication max failed attempts' is set to less than or equal to '3'CiscoCIS Cisco Firewall ASA 9 L1 v4.1.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Failed AttemptsPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 6 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Failed AttemptsPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 7 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Failed AttemptsPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 8 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Lockout TimePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 6 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Lockout TimePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 8 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.4.2 Ensure 'Failed Attempts' and 'Lockout Time' for Authentication Profile are properly configured - Lockout TimePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 7 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
2.2.10 Ensure 'SEC_MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is '3' or LessOracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Unified Auditing v1.1.0
2.2.10 Ensure 'SEC_MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is '3' or LessOracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Traditional Auditing v1.1.0
2.2.12 Ensure 'SEC_MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is '3' or LessOracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Traditional Auditing v3.0.0
2.2.12 Ensure 'SEC_MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is '3' or LessOracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Unified Auditing v3.0.0
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMMobileIron - CIS Apple iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMMobileIron - CIS Apple iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMAirWatch - CIS Apple iOS 12 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMAirWatch - CIS Apple iOS 11 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMAirWatch - CIS Apple iOS 10 v2.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMMobileIron - CIS Apple iOS 10 v2.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMAirWatch - CIS Apple iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMMobileIron - CIS Apple iOS 12 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMAirWatch - CIS Apple iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
2.4.5 Ensure 'Maximum number of failed attempts' is set to '6'MDMMobileIron - CIS Apple iOS 11 v1.0.0 End User Owned L1
3.1 Ensure 'FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is Less than or Equal to '5'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Unified Auditing v3.0.0
3.1 Ensure 'FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is Less than or Equal to '5'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Traditional Auditing v3.0.0
3.1 Ensure 'FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is Less than or Equal to '5'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Traditional Auditing v1.1.0
3.1 Ensure 'FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS' Is Less than or Equal to '5'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Unified Auditing v1.1.0
3.2 Ensure 'PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME' Is Greater than or Equal to '1'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Unified Auditing v1.1.0
3.2 Ensure 'PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME' Is Greater than or Equal to '1'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Traditional Auditing v3.0.0
3.2 Ensure 'PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME' Is Greater than or Equal to '1'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 18c DB Traditional Auditing v1.1.0
3.2 Ensure 'PASSWORD_LOCK_TIME' Is Greater than or Equal to '1'OracleDBCIS Oracle Server 12c DB Unified Auditing v3.0.0
17.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Account Lockout' is set to include 'Failure'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
17.5.1 Ensure 'Audit Account Lockout' is set to include 'Failure'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 + Bitlocker v3.2.0
17.5.1 Ensure 'Audit Account Lockout' is set to include 'Failure'WindowsCIS Windows 7 Workstation Level 1 v3.2.0