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CCE-37534-5

Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012::r2Date: (C)2015-10-08   (M)2023-07-04



Do not display the password reveal button This policy setting allows you to configure the display of the password reveal button in password entry user experiences. If you enable this policy setting, the password reveal button will not be displayed after a user types a password in the password entry text box. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the password reveal button will be displayed after a user types a password in the password entry text box. By default, the password reveal button is displayed after a user types a password in the password entry text box. To display the password, click the password reveal button. The policy applies to all Windows components and applications that use the Windows system controls, including Windows 8 applications, and Internet Explorer 10 and later.


Parameter:

[enable/disable]


Technical Mechanism:

(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesWindows ComponentsCredential User Interface!Do not display the password reveal button (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsCredUI!DisablePasswordReveal

CCSS Severity:CCSS Metrics:
CCSS Score : 6.6Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
Exploit Score: 0.7Attack Complexity: LOW
Impact Score: 5.9Privileges Required: NONE
Severity: MEDIUMUser Interaction: REQUIRED
Vector: AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScope: UNCHANGED
 Confidentiality: HIGH
 Integrity: HIGH
 Availability: HIGH
  

References:
Resource IdReference
SCAP Repo OVAL Definitionoval:org.secpod.oval:def:28059


OVAL    1
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:28059
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_2012_R2

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