Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-36769 | WN08-MO-000013 | SV-48453r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Various connection ports can provide additional attack vectors to a system or expose sensitive information and should be limited. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-01-07 |
Check Text ( C-45118r1_chk ) |
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Verify IR ports are disabled. View status in device manager. If IR ports are not disabled, this is a finding. If the system does not have IR ports, this is not applicable. |
Fix Text (F-41582r1_fix) |
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Disable IR ports in device manager. |