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The MFD or Network Printer must not enable network protocols other than TCP/IP.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6777 MFD01.001 SV-6999r2_rule Medium
Description
The greater the number of protocols allowed active on the network the more vulnerabilities there will be available to be exploited. This also prevents accidental implementation of a “call-home” feature that is not allowed.
STIG Date
Multifunction Device and Network Printers STIG 2019-10-07

Details

Check Text ( C-2941r2_chk )
The reviewer will verify the configuration settings in the MFD or Network Printer to ensure the only protocol enabled is TCP/IP.

If a protocol other than TCP/IP is enabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-6430r2_fix)
Configure the MFD or Network Printer to disable all protocols except TCP/IP.