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Unused accounts must be disabled or removed from the system after 35 days of inactivity.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Outdated or unused accounts provide penetration points that may go undetected. Inactive accounts must be deleted if no longer necessary or, if still required, disabled until needed.

ID
SV-220711r1016403_rule
Version
WN10-00-000065
Severity
Low
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Regularly review local accounts and verify their necessity. Disable or delete any active accounts that have not been used in the last 35 days.