Remote Desktop Services (TermService)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:80613 | Date: (C)2022-06-02 (M)2023-12-13 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Allows users to connect interactively to a remote computer. Remote Desktop and Remote
Desktop Session Host Server depend on this service.
In a high security environment, Remote Desktop access is an increased security risk. For
these environments, only local console access should be permitted.
Default: Manual.
Counter Measure:
The recommended state for this setting is Disabled.
Potential Impact:
Remote Desktop Services will be available on the computer.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\System Services\Remote Desktop Services
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\TermService!Start
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |