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Check: WN11-00-000120

Microsoft Windows 11 STIG: WN11-00-000120 (in versions v1 r6 through v1 r1)

Title

The TFTP Client must not be installed on the system. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

The "TFTP Client" is not installed by default. Some protocols and services do not support required security features, such as encrypting passwords or traffic.

Check Content

Verify TFTP Client has not been installed. Navigate to the Windows\System32 directory. If the "TFTP" application exists, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Uninstall "TFTP Client" from the system. Run "Programs and Features". Select "Turn Windows Features on or off". De-select "TFTP Client".

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-253279r828921_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-253279

Group Title: SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050

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CCIs

CCIs tied to check.

Number	Definition
CCI-000382	The organization configures the information system to prohibit or restrict the use of organization-defined functions, ports, protocols, and/or services.

Controls

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.

Number	Title
CM-7	Least Functionality