CCE-47638-2Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016 | Date: (C)2022-09-02 (M)2023-07-04 |
This policy setting turns off experiences that help consumers make the most of their devices and Microsoft account.
If you enable this policy setting, users will no longer see personalized recommendations from Microsoft and notifications about their Microsoft account.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users may see suggestions from Microsoft and notifications about their Microsoft account.
Countermeasure:
Enable and configure this setting depending on your organization's requirements.
Potential Impact:
Users will no longer see personalized recommendations from Microsoft and notifications about their Microsoft account.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsCloud ContentTurn off Microsoft consumer experiences
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsCloudContent!DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures
Parameter:
[enabled/disabled]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Cloud Content\Turn off Microsoft consumer experiences
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CloudContent!DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 3.7 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
Impact Score: 1.4 | Privileges Required: NONE |
Severity: LOW | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality: LOW |
| Integrity: NONE |
| Availability: NONE |
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83593 |