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

The operating system must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

DISA Rule

SV-203653r958510_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-203653

Group Title

SRG-OS-000125

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000125-GPOS-00065

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000877 - Employ strong authentication in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the operating system to employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.

Check Contents

Verify the operating system employs strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions. If it does not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-203653

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-OS-000125-GPOS-00065

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the operating system employs strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions. If it does not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2895