Windows Server 2019 Kerberos user logon restrictions must be enforced.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-205702 | WN19-DC-000020 | SV-205702r1051071_rule | CCI-001942 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| This policy setting determines whether the Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) validates every request for a session ticket against the user rights policy of the target computer. The policy is enabled by default, which is the most secure setting for validating that access to target resources is not circumvented. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000112-GPOS-00057, SRG-OS-000113-GPOS-00058 | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-23 | |||
Related Frameworks
3 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
IA-2(9)
1.00
- DISA · 3 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1711 mapping
3.5.4
1.00
- DISA · 3 · 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-001942
1.00
- DISA · 3 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-205702r1051071_chk)
This applies to domain controllers. It is NA for other systems.
Verify the following is configured in the Default Domain Policy:
Open "Group Policy Management".
Navigate to "Group Policy Objects" in the Domain being reviewed (Forest >> Domains >> Domain).
Right-click on the "Default Domain Policy".
Select "Edit".
Navigate to Computer Configuration >> Policies >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Account Policies >> Kerberos Policy.
If the "Enforce user logon restrictions" is not set to "Enabled", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-5967r355025_fix)
Configure the policy value in the Default Domain Policy for Computer Configuration >> Policies >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Account Policies >> Kerberos Policy >> "Enforce user logon restrictions" to "Enabled".