STIGQter: STIG Summary: Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 17 Benchmark Date: 25 Oct 2019: Copying of user input methods to the system account for sign-in must be prevented.

DISA Rule

SV-51610r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-36681

Group Title

WINCC-000048

Rule Version

WN12-CC-000048

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Locale Services -> "Disallow copying of user input methods to the system account for sign-in" to "Enabled".

Check Contents

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Control Panel\International\

Value Name: BlockUserInputMethodsForSignIn

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

Vulnerability Number

V-36681

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN12-CC-000048

Severity Override Guidance

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Control Panel\International\

Value Name: BlockUserInputMethodsForSignIn

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2350

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