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Solicited Remote Assistance must not be allowed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3343 WN08-CC-000059 SV-48072r1_rule ECSC-1 High
Description
Remote assistance allows another user to view or take control of the local session of a user. Solicited assistance is help that is specifically requested by the local user. This may allow unauthorized parties access to the resources on the computer.
STIG Date
Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-03-09

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-41210r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Remote Assistance -> "Configure Solicited Remote Assistance" to "Disabled".