STIGQter: STIG Summary: Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

Windows 10 must be configured to require a minimum pin length of six characters or greater.

DISA Rule

SV-220847r569187_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-220847

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

WN10-CC-000260

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> PIN Complexity >> "Minimum PIN length" to "6" or greater.

v1607 LTSB:
The policy path is Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Windows Hello for Business >> Pin Complexity.

v1507 LTSB:
The policy path is Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Microsoft Passport for Work >> Pin Complexity.

Check Contents

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\PassportForWork\PINComplexity\

Value Name: MinimumPINLength

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 6 (or greater)

Vulnerability Number

V-220847

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN10-CC-000260

Severity Override Guidance

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\PassportForWork\PINComplexity\

Value Name: MinimumPINLength

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 6 (or greater)

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4072

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