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The application must support organizational requirements to enforce the number of characters that get changed when passwords are changed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26922 SRG-APP-000170 SV-34202r1_rule Medium
Description
Passwords need to be changed at specific policy based intervals. If the information system or application allows the user to consecutively reuse extensive portions of their password when they change their password, the end result is a password that has not had enough elements changed to meet the policy requirements.
STIG Date
Application Security Requirements Guide 2011-12-28

Details

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