Description:

Verifies that guest users have limited access.

Why:

Limiting the amount of object information available to guest users in the tenant, reduces malicious reconnaissance exposure, should a guest account become compromised or be created by an adversary.

Configured: Guest users have limited access.

Not Configured: Guest user settings do not restrict access.

Scoring: Contributes up to 1 point to the Posture Recommendations score.

Category: Identity

Microsoft Licensing: Works with Basic licensing

Remediation in Augmentt: Configure directly in Augmentt (Configure tab)

Compliance Frameworks:

  • CISA SCuBA — MS.AAD.8.1

  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v6 (Level 1) — 5.1.6.2

  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v7 (Level 1) — 5.1.6.2

Microsoft documentation: