Accounts must be configured to require password expiration.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-220716	WN10-00-000090	SV-220716r569187_rule		Medium

Description
Passwords that do not expire increase exposure with a greater probability of being discovered or cracked.

STIG	Date
Microsoft Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2023-09-29

Details

Check Text ( C-22431r554633_chk )
Run "Computer Management". Navigate to System Tools >> Local Users and Groups >> Users. Double click each active account. If "Password never expires" is selected for any account, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-22420r554634_fix)
Configure all passwords to expire. Run "Computer Management". Navigate to System Tools >> Local Users and Groups >> Users. Double click each active account. Ensure "Password never expires" is not checked on all active accounts.