STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

Users must be prevented from changing installation options.

DISA Rule

SV-220856r569187_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-220856

Group Title

SRG-OS-000362-GPOS-00149

Rule Version

WN10-CC-000310

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Windows Installer >> "Allow user control over installs" to "Disabled".

Check Contents

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer\

Value Name: EnableUserControl

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0

Vulnerability Number

V-220856

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN10-CC-000310

Severity Override Guidance

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer\

Value Name: EnableUserControl

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4072

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