CCE-25831-9| Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:- | Date: (C)2022-08-12 (M)2023-07-04 |
This policy setting prohibits access to Windows Connect Now (WCN) wizards. If this policy setting is enabled, the wizards are disabled and users will have no access to any of the wizard tasks. All the configuration related tasks, including ?Set up a wireless router or access point? and ?Add a wireless device?, will be disabled. If this policy is disabled or not configured, users will have access to the wizard tasks; including ?Set up a wireless router or access point? and ?Add a wireless device?. The default for this policy setting allows users to access all WCN wizards.
Parameter:
[enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Windows Connect Now!Prohibit Access of the Windows Connect Now wizards
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WCN\UI!DisableWcnUi
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 5.5 | Attack Vector: LOCAL |
| Exploit Score: 1.8 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 3.6 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: NONE |
| | Integrity: NONE |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:82778 |
