STIGQter: STIG Summary: Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Services (AAA) Security Requirements Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Jan 2020:

AAA Services must be configured to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator.

DISA Rule

SV-95565r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-80855

Group Title

SRG-APP-000345-AAA-000210

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000345-AAA-000210

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002238 - The information system automatically locks the account or node for either an organization-defined time period, until the locked account or node is released by an administrator, or delays the next logon prompt according to the organization-defined delay algorithm when the maximum number of unsuccessful logon attempts is exceeded.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure AAA Services to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator.

Check Contents

If AAA Services rely on directory services for user account management, this is not applicable and the connected directory services must perform this function.

Verify AAA Services are configured to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator.

If AAA Services are not configured to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-80855

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000345-AAA-000210

Severity Override Guidance

If AAA Services rely on directory services for user account management, this is not applicable and the connected directory services must perform this function.

Verify AAA Services are configured to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator.

If AAA Services are not configured to maintain locks on user accounts until released by an administrator, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3357

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