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The configuration of wireless devices using Windows Connect Now must be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15698 WN12-CC-000012 SV-53085r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Windows Connect Now allows the discovery and configuration of devices over wireless. Wireless devices must be managed. If a rogue device is connected to a system, there is potential for sensitive information to be compromised.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-07-09

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-46011r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Windows Connect Now -> "Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now" to "Disabled".