STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft IIS 8.5 Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The accounts created by uninstalled features (i.e., tools, utilities, specific, etc.) must be deleted from the IIS 8.5 server.

DISA Rule

SV-214411r508658_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-214411

Group Title

SRG-APP-000141-WSR-000078

Rule Version

IISW-SV-000121

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Access the IIS 8.5 web server.

Access “Apps” menu. Under “Administrative Tools”, select “Computer Management”.

In left pane, expand "Local Users and Groups" and click on "Users".

Delete any local accounts which were created by features which have been uninstalled or are not used.

Check Contents

Access the IIS 8.5 web server.

Access “Apps” menu. Under “Administrative Tools”, select “Computer Management”.

In left pane, expand "Local Users and Groups" and click on "Users".

Review the local users listed in the middle pane.

If any local accounts are present and were created by features which have been uninstalled or are not used, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-214411

Documentable

False

Rule Version

IISW-SV-000121

Severity Override Guidance

Access the IIS 8.5 web server.

Access “Apps” menu. Under “Administrative Tools”, select “Computer Management”.

In left pane, expand "Local Users and Groups" and click on "Users".

Review the local users listed in the middle pane.

If any local accounts are present and were created by features which have been uninstalled or are not used, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4000

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