STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

Domain controllers must have a PKI server certificate.

DISA Rule

SV-224991r569186_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-224991

Group Title

SRG-OS-000066-GPOS-00034

Rule Version

WN16-DC-000280

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000185 - The information system, for PKI-based authentication, validates certifications by constructing and verifying a certification path to an accepted trust anchor including checking certificate status information.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Obtain a server certificate for the domain controller.

Check Contents

This applies to domain controllers. It is NA for other systems.

Run "MMC".

Select "Add/Remove Snap-in" from the "File" menu.

Select "Certificates" in the left pane and click the "Add >" button.

Select "Computer Account" and click "Next".

Select the appropriate option for "Select the computer you want this snap-in to manage" and click "Finish".

Click "OK".

Select and expand the Certificates (Local Computer) entry in the left pane.

Select and expand the Personal entry in the left pane.

Select the Certificates entry in the left pane.

If no certificate for the domain controller exists in the right pane, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-224991

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN16-DC-000280

Severity Override Guidance

This applies to domain controllers. It is NA for other systems.

Run "MMC".

Select "Add/Remove Snap-in" from the "File" menu.

Select "Certificates" in the left pane and click the "Add >" button.

Select "Computer Account" and click "Next".

Select the appropriate option for "Select the computer you want this snap-in to manage" and click "Finish".

Click "OK".

Select and expand the Certificates (Local Computer) entry in the left pane.

Select and expand the Personal entry in the left pane.

Select the Certificates entry in the left pane.

If no certificate for the domain controller exists in the right pane, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4205

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