EIDSCA.PR06 - Default Settings - Password Rule Settings - Smart Lockout - Lockout threshold.
Overview
How many failed sign-ins are allowed on an account before its first lockout. If the first sign-in after a lockout also fails, the account locks out again.
Prevent Attacks Using Smart Lockout - Microsoft Entra ID - Microsoft Learn
Test script
https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/settings
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Related links
- Open in Graph Explorer
- directorySetting resource type - Microsoft Graph beta | Microsoft Learn
- View in Microsoft Entra admin center
MITRE ATT&CK
| Tactic | Technique | Mitigation |
|---|---|---|
| TA0006 - Credential Access - Credential Access | T1110 - Brute Force | M1018 - User Account Management M1027 - Password Policies |
Test Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Test ID | EIDSCA.PR06 |
| Severity | Medium |
| Suite | Entra ID SCA |
| Product | Entra ID |
| Feature | Password protection |
| Area | Authentication |
| Resource type | Tenant |
| User impact | Low |
| Implementation cost | Low |
| MITRE ATT&CK | T1110 Brute Force |
| Supports controls | nist-800-53-r5:AC-7 |
| PowerShell test | Test-MtCheckEidscaPR06 |
| Services | Graph |
| Compatible licenses | AAD_PREMIUM |
Source
- Test:
tests/eidsca/Test.EIDSCA.PR06.ps1 - Documentation:
tests/eidsca/Test.EIDSCA.PR06.md