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The Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service must not store RunAs credentials.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-36720 WN08-CC-000128 SV-48368r2_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Storage of administrative credentials could allow unauthorized access. Disallowing the storage of RunAs credentials for Windows Remote Management will prevent them from being used with plug-ins.
STIG Date
Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-03-09

Details

Check Text ( None )
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Fix Text (F-41499r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Remote Management (WinRM) -> WinRM Service -> "Disallow WinRM from storing RunAs credentials" to "Enabled".