Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-3455 | 5.044 | SV-16954r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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This setting, which is located under the Temporary Folders section of the Terminal Services configuration option, controls the use of per session temporary folders or of a communal temporary folder. If this setting is enabled, only one temporary folder is used for all terminal services sessions. If a communal temporary folder is used, it might be possible for users to access other users temporary folders. |
STIG | Date |
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Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-06-03 |
Check Text ( C-1899r1_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: PerSessionTempDir Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1 |
Fix Text (F-16024r1_fix) |
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2008/Vista - Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Terminal Services -> Terminal Server -> Temporary Folders “Do Not Use Temp Folders per Session” will be set to “Disabled”. |