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

The information system must automatically remove or disable emergency accounts after the crisis is resolved or 72 hours.

DISA Rule

SV-203652r958508_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-203652

Group Title

SRG-OS-000123

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000123-GPOS-00064

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001682 - Automatically removes or disables emergency accounts after an organization-defined time period for each type of account.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system such that emergency administrator accounts are automatically removed or disabled within 72 hours.

Check Contents

Verify the operating system is configured such that emergency administrator accounts are automatically removed or disabled within 72 hours. If it is not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-203652

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000123-GPOS-00064

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the operating system is configured such that emergency administrator accounts are automatically removed or disabled within 72 hours. If it is not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2895