The convenience PIN for Windows 11 must be disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-253423 | WN11-CC-000370 | SV-253423r958478_rule | CCI-000381 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| This policy controls whether a domain user can sign in using a convenience PIN to prevent enabling (Password Stuffer). | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Microsoft Windows 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-15 | |||
Related Frameworks
3 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-7
1.00
- DISA · 2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1711 mapping
3.4.6
1.00
- DISA · 2 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-000381
1.00
- DISA · 2 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-253423r958478_chk)
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\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System
Value Name: AllowDomainPINLogon
Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value data: 0
Fix Text (F-56826r840184_fix)
Disable the convenience PIN sign-in.
To correct this, configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> Set "Turn on convenience PIN sign-in" to "Disabled".