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V-254458

CAT III (Low)

Windows Server 2022 title for legal banner dialog box must be configured with the appropriate text.

Rule ID

SV-254458r958390_rule

STIG

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V2R8

CCIs

CCI-000048 CCI-001384 CCI-001385 CCI-001386 CCI-001387 CCI-001388

Discussion

Failure to display the logon banner prior to a logon attempt will negate legal proceedings resulting from unauthorized access to system resources. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000023-GPOS-00006, SRG-OS-000228-GPOS-00088

Check Content

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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\

Value Name: LegalNoticeCaption

Value Type: REG_SZ
Value: See message title options below

"DoD Notice and Consent Banner", "US Department of Defense Warning Statement", or an organization-defined equivalent. 

If an organization-defined title is used, it can in no case contravene or modify the language of the banner text required in WN22-SO-000150.

Automated tools may only search for the titles defined above. If an organization-defined title is used, a manual review will be required.

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> Interactive Logon: Message title for users attempting to log on to "DoD Notice and Consent Banner", "US Department of Defense Warning Statement", or an organization-defined equivalent. 

If an organization-defined title is used, it can in no case contravene or modify the language of the message text required in WN22-SO-000150.