STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

Windows Server 2025 must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Group Membership successes.

DISA Rule

SV-278057r1180877_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-278057

Group Title

SRG-OS-000470-GPOS-00214

Rule Version

WN25-AU-000170

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Advanced Audit Policy Configuration >> System Audit Policies >> Logon/Logoff >> Audit Group Membership with "Success" selected.

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Security Option "Audit: Force audit policy subcategory settings (Windows 7 or later) to override audit policy category settings" must be set to "Enabled" (WN25-SO-000050) for the detailed auditing subcategories to be effective.

Use the "AuditPol" tool to review the current Audit Policy configuration.

Open PowerShell or a command prompt with elevated privileges ("Run as administrator").

Enter "AuditPol /get /category:*"

Compare the "AuditPol" settings with the following.

If the system does not audit the following, this is a finding:

Logon/Logoff >> Group Membership - Success

Vulnerability Number

V-278057

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN25-AU-000170

Severity Override Guidance

Security Option "Audit: Force audit policy subcategory settings (Windows 7 or later) to override audit policy category settings" must be set to "Enabled" (WN25-SO-000050) for the detailed auditing subcategories to be effective.

Use the "AuditPol" tool to review the current Audit Policy configuration.

Open PowerShell or a command prompt with elevated privileges ("Run as administrator").

Enter "AuditPol /get /category:*"

Compare the "AuditPol" settings with the following.

If the system does not audit the following, this is a finding:

Logon/Logoff >> Group Membership - Success

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Target Key

5719