CCE-47635-8| Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016 | Date: (C)2022-09-02 (M)2023-07-04 |
Disable turns off the launch of all apps from the Windows Store that came pre-installed or were downloaded. Apps will not be updated. Your Store will be also be disabled. Enable turns all of it back on.
Countermeasure:
Configure this setting depending on your organization's requirements.
Potential Impact:
Windows Store apps will not run or be updated, and the Store will be disabled.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsStoreDisable all apps from Windows Store
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsStore!DisableStoreApps
Parameter:
[enabled/disabled]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Store\Disable all apps from Windows Store
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore!DisableStoreApps
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 8.1 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
| Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: HIGH |
| | Integrity: HIGH |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83591 |
