Windows Firewall: Public: Allow Unicast ResponseID: oval:gov.nist.USGCB.win7firewall:def:20933 | Date: (C)2012-04-13 (M)2023-07-04 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
The Public Profile is the default profile for a computer connected to a public network but not connected to a domain controller. This should be the most restricted profile.
Default: Yes
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Windows Firewall with Advanced Security\Windows Firewall with Advanced Security\Windows Firewall Properties\Public Profile\Windows Firewall: Public: Allow unicast response
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsFirewall\PublicProfile!DisableUnicastResponsesToMulticastBroadcast
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |