CCE-42542-1Platform: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10 | Date: (C)2016-09-23 (M)2023-07-04 |
Disable: 'Prefer PIN pairing'
This policy applies to Wireless Display connections. This policy changes the preference order of the pairing methods.
When enabled, it makes the connections to prefer a PIN for pairing to Wireless Display devices over the Push Button pairing method.
If this policy setting is disabled or is not configured, by default Push Button pairing is preferred (if allowed by other policies).
Counter Measure:
Configure this setting depending on your organization's requirements.
Potential Impact:
Use of a PIN for pairing is preferred over push button pairing.
Parameter:
[enable/disable]
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkWireless DisplayPrefer PIN pairing
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWirelessDisplayPreferPinBasedPairing
CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
CCSS Score : 5.9 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
Impact Score: 3.6 | Privileges Required: NONE |
Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality: HIGH |
| Integrity: NONE |
| Availability: NONE |
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:35133 |