Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expirationID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:22431 | Date: (C)2015-01-07 (M)2023-07-14 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Determines how far in advance (in days) users are warned that their password is about to expire. With this advance warning, the user has time to construct a password that is sufficiently strong.
Default: 5 days.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Security Options!Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon!passwordexpirywarning
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |