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CCE-47643-2

Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016Date: (C)2022-09-02   (M)2023-07-04



This policy setting turns off the location feature for this computer. If you enable this policy setting, the location feature will be turned off, and all programs on this computer will not be able to use location information from the location feature. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer can use location information from the location feature. Countermeasure: Enable this policy setting. Potential Impact: If you enable this policy setting, the location feature will be turned off, and all programs on this computer will not be able to use location information from the location feature. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer can use location information from the location feature." Fix: (1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsLocation and SensorsTurn off location (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsLocationAndSensors!DisableLocation


Parameter:

[enabled/disabled]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Location and Sensors\Turn off location (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors!DisableLocation

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 5.9Attack Vector: NETWORK
Exploit Score: 2.2Attack Complexity: HIGH
Impact Score: 3.6Privileges Required: NONE
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: NONE
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: HIGH
 Integrity: NONE
 Availability: NONE
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:83598


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83598
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_Server_2016

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