STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 9 Benchmark Date: 01 Jul 2026:

Windows Server 2022 systems must have a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) enabled and ready for use.

DISA Rule

SV-254246r1210256_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-254246

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

WN22-00-000090

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Ensure systems have a TPM that is configured for use. (Version 2.0 supports Credential Guard.)

The TPM must be enabled in the firmware.

Run "tpm.msc" for configuration options in Windows.

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Verify the system has a TPM and it is ready for use.

Run "tpm.msc".

Review the sections in the center pane.

"Status" must indicate it has been configured with a message such as "The TPM is ready for use" or "The TPM is on and ownership has been taken".

TPM Manufacturer Information - Specific Version = 2.0

If a TPM is not found or is not ready for use, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-254246

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN22-00-000090

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the system has a TPM and it is ready for use.

Run "tpm.msc".

Review the sections in the center pane.

"Status" must indicate it has been configured with a message such as "The TPM is ready for use" or "The TPM is on and ownership has been taken".

TPM Manufacturer Information - Specific Version = 2.0

If a TPM is not found or is not ready for use, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5485