CCE-45202-9Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016 | Date: (C)2017-08-04 (M)2023-07-04 |
This policy setting configures secure access to UNC paths.
If you enable this policy, Windows only allows access to the specified UNC paths after fulfilling additional security requirements.
Vulnerability:
Devices may be able to access secure UNC paths without the proper security measures being performed.
Counter Measure:
Enable this policy and add the appropriate UNC paths to the list.
Potential Impact:
Enabling this policy setting may prevent the user from accessing a desired UNC path.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkNetwork ProviderHardened UNC Paths
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsNetworkProviderHardenedPaths!\*SYSVOL
Parameter:
[enable/disable, enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Provider\Hardened UNC Paths
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkProvider\HardenedPaths!\\*\NETLOGON
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 9.8 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
Exploit Score: 3.9 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: NONE |
Severity: CRITICAL | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality: HIGH |
| Integrity: HIGH |
| Availability: HIGH |
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:40188 |