The operating system must disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-263650 | SRG-OS-000590 | SRG-OS-000590-GPOS-00110 | SV-263650r982553_rule | 2024-12-04 | 3 |
| Description |
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| Disabling expired, inactive, or otherwise anomalous accounts supports the concepts of least privilege and least functionality which reduce the attack surface of the system. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Verify the operating system is configured to disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user. If the operating system is not configured to disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the operating system to disable accounts when the accounts are no longer associated to a user. |