CCE-34118-0Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2023-07-04 |
Allow Automatic Updates immediate installation
Specifies whether Automatic Updates should automatically install certain updates that neither interrupt Windows services nor restart Windows.
If the status is set to Enabled, Automatic Updates will immediately install these updates once they are downloaded and ready to install.
If the status is set to Disabled, such updates will not be installed immediately.
Note: If the 'Configure Automatic Updates' policy is disabled, this policy has no effect.
Parameter:
[enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsWindows Update!Allow Automatic Updates immediate installation
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsWindowsUpdateAU!AutoInstallMinorUpdates
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 9.8 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
Exploit Score: 3.9 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: NONE |
Severity: CRITICAL | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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:29266 |