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Windows operating systems that are no longer supported by the vendor for security updates must not be installed on a system.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-4107 WIN00-000001 SV-49933r2_rule DCSQ-1 High
Description
Windows operating systems that are no longer supported by Microsoft for security updates are not evaluated or updated for vulnerabilities leaving them open to potential attack. Organizations must transition to a supported operating system to ensure continued support.
STIG Date
Windows XP Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-04-02

Details

Check Text ( C-49393r1_chk )
Microsoft support for Windows XP ended 8 April 2014. If Windows XP is installed on a system, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-49198r1_fix)
Upgrade Windows XP systems to a supported operating system.