CCE-98506-9| Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10 | Date: (C)2022-06-03 (M)2023-07-04 |
<br> Detects other Infrared devices that are in range and launches the file transfer application. <br> <br> Infrared connections can potentially be a source of data compromise - especially via the <br> automatic "file transfer application" functionality. Enterprise-managed systems should <br> utilize a more secure method of connection than infrared. <br>
Fixtext:
<br> Fix: <br> (1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationWindows SettingsSecurity SettingsSystem ServicesInfrared monitor service <br> <br> (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesirmon!Start <br>
Parameter:
[Automatic/Manual/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
Fix: (1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\System Services\Infrared monitor service (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\irmon!Start
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 5.6 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
| Impact Score: 3.4 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: LOW |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:80598 |
