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CCE-9260-1

Platform: win7Date: (C)2012-05-18   (M)2022-10-10



The 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' setting should be configured correctly.


Parameter:

enabled/disabled


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Account Policies\Password Policy\Store passwords using reversible encryption (2) WMI: Namespace = root\rsop\computer; Class = RSOP_SecuritySettingBoolean; Property = Setting; Where = KeyName = 'ClearTextPassword' And precedence=1

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References:
Resource IdReference
Old v4 CCE IDCCE-479
Microsoft Security Compliance Management Toolkit for Windows 7, Version 1.0: "Windows 7 Security Baseline Settings.xlsm" spreadsheetWorksheet: Domain Policy Settings; Row: 8
Microsoft Security Compliance Management Toolkit for Windows 7, Version 1.0: "Windows 7 Security Baseline.xml"Setting Index #6: This policy setting determines whether the operating system stores passwords in a way that uses reversible encryption, which provides support for application protocols that require knowledge of the user's password for authentication purposes.
USGCB Beta 2010-08-31 XCCDF (USGCB-Windows-7-x86_xccdf.xml)Rule 'store_passwords_using_reversible_encryption'
USGCB Beta 2010-08-31 OVAL (USGCB-Windows-7-x86_oval.xml)Definition 'oval:gov.nist.usgcb.windowsseven:def:9'
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:gov.nist.usgcb.windowsseven:def:9
BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0
Jericho ForumJericho Forum
HIPAA/HITECH ActHIPAA/HITECH Act
FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--LOW IMPACT LEVEL--FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--LOW IMPACT LEVEL--
ISO/IEC 27001-2005ISO/IEC 27001-2005
COBIT 4.1COBIT 4.1
GAPP (Aug 2009)GAPP (Aug 2009)
NERC CIPNERC CIP
NIST SP800-53 R3NIST SP800-53 R3 AU-9
NIST SP800-53 R3NIST SP800-53 R3 IA-5
PCIDSS v2.0PCIDSS v2.0
FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--MODERATE IMPACT LEVEL--FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--MODERATE IMPACT LEVEL--
BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0


CPE    1
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7
OVAL    1
oval:gov.nist.usgcb.windowsseven:def:9
XCCDF    3
xccdf_nist_benchmark_Windows_7
xccdf_gov.nist_benchmark_USGCB-Windows-7
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_cip_std_ver3_Windows_7

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