MSS: (AutoShareWks) Enable Administrative Shares (recommended except for highly secure environments)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:29043 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2023-07-14 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This entry appears as MSS: (AutoShareWks) Enable Administrative Shares (recommended except for highly secure environments) in the SCE. By default, when Windows networking is active on a server, Windows will create hidden administrative shares.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Local Policies\Security Options!MSS: (AutoShareWks) Enable Administrative Shares (recommended except for highly secure environments)
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters!AutoShareWks
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |