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Users must be prevented from redirecting Plug and Play devices to the Remote Desktop Session Host. (Remote Desktop Services Role).
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN12-CC-000135 | WN12-CC-000135 | WN12-CC-000135_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Preventing the redirection of Plug and Play devices in Remote Desktop sessions helps reduce possible exposure of sensitive data. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-07-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-WN12-CC-000135_chk ) |
|---|
| 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 NT\Terminal Services\ Value Name: fDisablePNPRedir Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
| Fix Text (F-WN12-CC-000135_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Device and Resource Redirection "Do not allow supported Plug and Play device redirection" to "Enabled". |