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Terminal Services – Smart Card Device Redirection Enabled (Terminal Server Role).


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-16000 5.077 SV-16944r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This check verifies that the system is configured to ensure smart card devices can be redirected to the Terminal Services session.
STIG Date
Windows 2008 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-10-01

Details

Check Text ( C-32908r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\

Value Name: fEnableSmartCard

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-16015r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Terminal Services -> Terminal Server -> Device and Resource Redirection “Do not allow smart card device redirection” to “Disabled”.