The system must be configured to meet the minimum session security requirement for NTLM SSP based clients.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-220940 | WN10-SO-000215 | SV-220940r991589_rule | CCI-000366 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Microsoft has implemented a variety of security support providers for use with RPC sessions. All of the options must be enabled to ensure the maximum security level. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Microsoft Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-02-25 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-220940r991589_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: \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\MSV1_0\
Value Name: NTLMMinClientSec
Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x20080000 (537395200)
Fix Text (F-22644r555306_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> "Network security: Minimum session security for NTLM SSP based (including secure RPC) clients" to "Require NTLMv2 session security" and "Require 128-bit encryption" (all options selected).