id: inactive-password-lock-default info: name: Ensure Inactive Password Lock is Configured (Default Setting) author: Th3l0newolf severity: high description: | This policy ensures the default user inactivity lock is configured properly.User accounts that remain inactive for more than 45 days after password expiration should be disabled. remediation: | Ensure the default INACTIVE parameter is set to 45 days for new accounts.To configure, run: sudo useradd -D -f 45 reference: - https://www.cisecurity.org/benchmark/ubuntu_linux metadata: verified: true tags: cis,local,cisecurity,audit,linux,ubuntu,password self-contained: true code: - engine: - bash args: - "-c" - | INACTIVE_DAYS=$(useradd -D | grep -i INACTIVE | awk -F= '{print $2}') if [ -z "$INACTIVE_DAYS" ] || [ "$INACTIVE_DAYS" -gt 45 ]; then echo "[inactive-password-lock-default-check:Policy-Fail] [INACTIVE=$INACTIVE_DAYS (invalid)] [CIS_FAIL]" else echo "[inactive-password-lock-default-check:Policy-Pass] [INACTIVE=$INACTIVE_DAYS (valid)] [CIS_PASS]" fi matchers: - type: word name: policy-pass words: - "Policy-Pass" - type: word name: policy-fail words: - "Policy-Fail" # digest: 4b0a00483046022100f3e5e3bb36176a8550312176a50c0d7938dd4f2f85ef28d7d5e7c24be37656d1022100cde95da0edd31265b7ef7145e309d7e5768146ab14079dd84f6d75e9b111041e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950