STIGQter: STIG Summary: General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 28 Oct 2025:

The operating system must automatically remove or disable temporary user accounts after 72 hours.

DISA Rule

SV-203592r958364_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-203592

Group Title

SRG-OS-000002

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000002-GPOS-00002

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000016 - Automatically remove or disable temporary and emergency accounts after an organization-defined time-period for each type of account.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system to automatically remove or disable local temporary user accounts after 72 hours.

Check Contents

Verify the operating system automatically removes or disables local temporary user accounts after 72 hours. If it does not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-203592

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000002-GPOS-00002

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the operating system automatically removes or disables local temporary user accounts after 72 hours. If it does not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2895