CCE-36219-4Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::r2 | Date: (C)2015-10-08 (M)2023-07-04 |
Do not allow web search
Enabling this policy removes the option of searching the Web from Windows Desktop Search.
When this policy is disabled or not configured, the Web option is available and users can search the Web via their default browser search engine.
Parameter:
[enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsSearch!Do not allow web search
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsWindows Search!DisableWebSearch
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 2.1 | Attack Vector: PHYSICAL |
Exploit Score: 0.7 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
Impact Score: 1.4 | Privileges Required: LOW |
Severity: LOW | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality: NONE |
| Integrity: NONE |
| Availability: LOW |
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:27375 |