CCE-36828-2| Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::r2 | Date: (C)2015-10-08 (M)2023-07-04 |
Encrypting File System (EFS)
Provides the core file encryption technology used to store encrypted files on NTFS file system volumes. If this service is stopped or disabled, applications will be unable to access encrypted files.
Parameter:
[manual/disable/automatic]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationWindows SettingsSecurity SettingsSystem Services!Encrypting File System (EFS)
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetservicesEFS!Start
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 6.6 | Attack Vector: LOCAL |
| Exploit Score: 1.8 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 4.7 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:23070 |
