Check: 5.223
Windows Vista STIG:
5.223
(in versions v6 r42 through v6 r41)
Title
The classic logon screen must be required for user logons. (Cat III impact)
Discussion
The classic logon screen requires users to enter a logon name and password to access a system. The simple logon screen or Welcome screen displays usernames for selection, providing part of the necessary logon information.
Check Content
If the system is a member of a domain, this is NA. If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ Value Name: LogonType Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0
Fix Text
If the system is a member of a domain, this is NA. Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Logon -> "Always use classic logon" to "Enabled".
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-29448r2_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-15680
Group Title: Classic Logon
Expert Comments
CCIs
Number | Definition |
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CCI-000366 |
The organization implements the security configuration settings. |
Controls
Number | Title |
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CM-6 |
Configuration Settings |