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Shares other than the default administrative shares are enabled on a name server.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3625 DNS4580 SV-3625r2_rule ECAN-1 Medium
Description
Non-administrative shares are unnecessary for name server operation and provide adversaries with an additional possible point of attack.
STIG Date
Windows DNS 2015-12-28

Details

Check Text ( C-3452r2_chk )
From a command prompt, type net share and press enter. If any shares appear other than default administrative shares (e.g., C$, NETLOGON$), then this is a finding
Fix Text (F-3556r1_fix)
The SA should disable all non-administrative shares.