Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-3343 | 3.068 | SV-32318r1_rule | ECSC-1 | High |
Description |
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This setting controls whether or not solicited remote assistance is allowed from this computer. Solicited assistance is help that is specifically requested by the user. This is a Category 1 finding because it may allow unauthorized parties access to the resources on the computer. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-09-05 |
Check Text ( C-4088r1_chk ) |
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If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\ Value Name: fAllowToGetHelp Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0 |
Fix Text (F-6777r1_fix) |
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Configure the system to disable Remote Assistance by setting the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Remote Assistance “Solicited Remote Assistance” to “Disabled”. |