CCE-15131-6Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10 | Date: (C)2010-09-25 (M)2023-07-14 |
Computer account passwords are changed automatically on a regular basis. This setting controls the maximum password age that a machine account may have. This setting must be set to no more than 30 days, ensuring the machine changes its password monthly.
Fix:
This is the default configuration for this setting (30 days).
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> "Domain member: Maximum machine account password age" to "30" or less (excluding 0 which is unacceptable).
Parameter:
[30_days]
Technical Mechanism:
This is the default configuration for this setting (30 days).
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration Windows Settings Security Settings Local Policies Security Options "Domain member: Maximum machine account password age" to "30" or less (excluding 0 which is unacceptable).
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 8.1 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: NONE |
Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality: HIGH |
| Integrity: HIGH |
| Availability: HIGH |
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:85537 |