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CCE-47727-3

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



This policy setting prohibits access to Windows Connect Now (WCN) wizards. If you enable this policy setting, the wizards are turned off and users have no access to any of the wizard tasks. All the configuration related tasks, including "Set up a wireless router or access point" and "Add a wireless device" are disabled. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can access the wizard tasks, including "Set up a wireless router or access point" and "Add a wireless device." The default for this policy setting allows users to access all WCN wizards.Fix:(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkWindows Connect NowProhibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsWCNUI!DisableWcnUi


Parameter:

[enabled/disabled]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Windows Connect Now\Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WCN\UI!DisableWcnUi

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 5.5Attack Vector: LOCAL
Exploit Score: 1.8Attack Complexity: LOW
Impact Score: 3.6Privileges Required: LOW
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: NONE
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: NONE
 Integrity: NONE
 Availability: HIGH
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:83662


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83662
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_Server_2016

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