STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

AutoPlay must be disabled for all drives.

DISA Rule

SV-224934r569186_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-224934

Group Title

SRG-OS-000368-GPOS-00154

Rule Version

WN16-CC-000270

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-001764 - The information system prevents program execution in accordance with organization-defined policies regarding software program usage and restrictions, and/or rules authorizing the terms and conditions of software program usage.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> AutoPlay Policies >> "Turn off AutoPlay" to "Enabled" with "All Drives" selected.

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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\

Value Name: NoDriveTypeAutoRun

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x000000ff (255)

Vulnerability Number

V-224934

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN16-CC-000270

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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\

Value Name: NoDriveTypeAutoRun

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x000000ff (255)

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4205

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