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V-253423CAT II — Medium severitySV-253423r958478_rule

The convenience PIN for Windows 11 must be disabled.

Rule version WN11-CC-000370 · STIG v2 · 2026-09-01

Discussion

This policy controls whether a domain user can sign in using a convenience PIN to prevent enabling (Password Stuffer).

Check

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\Windows\System

Value Name: AllowDomainPINLogon Value Type: REG_DWORD Value data: 0

Fix

Disable the convenience PIN sign-in.

To correct this, configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> Set "Turn on convenience PIN sign-in" to "Disabled".

Identifiers

Group ID
V-253423
Group title
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
Rule ID
SV-253423r958478_rule
Check ID
C-56876r829351_chk
Fix ID
F-56826r840184_fix