CCE-97075-6Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_11 | Date: (C)2022-05-07 (M)2023-07-04 |
This setting turns off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services in its entirety, and will cause all dependent applications to stop working.
Peer-to-Peer protocols allow for applications in the areas of RTC, collaboration, content distribution and distributed processing.
If you enable this setting, peer-to-peer protocols will be turned off.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the peer-to-peer protocols will be turned on.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkMicrosoft Peer-to-Peer Networking ServicesTurn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarepoliciesMicrosoftPeernet!Disabled
Parameter:
[enabled/disabled]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services\Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\policies\Microsoft\Peernet!Disabled
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 7.3 | Attack Vector: LOCAL |
Exploit Score: 1.3 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: LOW |
Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: REQUIRED |
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/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:79743 |