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III - Administrative Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • User accounts with domain level administrative privileges must be members of the Protected Users group in domains with a domain functional level of Windows 2012 R2 or higher.

    User accounts with domain level administrative privileges are highly prized in Pass-the-Hash/credential theft attacks. The Protected Users group provides extra protections to accounts such as prev...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • Domain-joined systems (excluding domain controllers) must not be configured for unconstrained delegation.

    Unconstrained delegation enabled on a computer can allow the computer account to be impersonated without limitation. If delegation is required, it must be limited/constrained to the specific servic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • The Directory Service Restore Mode (DSRM) password must be changed at least annually.

    The Directory Service Restore Mode (DSRM) password, used to log on to a domain controller (DC) when rebooting into the server recovery mode, is very powerful. With a weak or known password, someon...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • The domain functional level must be at a Windows Server version still supported by Microsoft.

    Domains operating at functional levels below Windows Server versions no longer supported by Microsoft reduce the level of security in the domain and forest as advanced features of the directory are...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • Access to need-to-know information must be restricted to an authorized community of interest.

    Because trust relationships effectively eliminate a level of authentication in the trusting domain or forest, they represent less stringent access control at the domain or forest level in which the...
    Rule Medium Severity

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