Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-36743 | WN08-GE-000038 | SV-48392r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Applications must be updated as flaws are identified and remediations are made available. The method for Windows 8 apps is through the Windows Store, which is required to be blocked. This will prevent updates and potentially leave these apps in unsecure versions. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-01-07 |
Check Text ( C-45061r1_chk ) |
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Verify the Maps app has been removed from the system. Open a command prompt as an administrator. Enter "dism /online /Get-ProvisionedAppxPackages". If "DisplayName : Microsoft.BingMaps" is listed this, is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-41523r1_fix) |
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Remove the Maps app from the system. Open a command prompt as an administrator. Enter "dism /online /Get-ProvisionedAppxPackages". Make note of the PackageName (e.g., Microsoft.BingMaps_1.2.0.135_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe) Enter the following to remove the app package from the system: "dism /online /Remove-ProvisionedAppxPackage /PackageName:packagename" substituting "packagename" noted from the previous step. Uninstall the application from any user profiles provisioned prior to this. |