Check: WN11-CC-000185
Microsoft Windows 11 STIG:
WN11-CC-000185
(in versions v2 r2 through v1 r1)
Title
The default autorun behavior must be configured to prevent autorun commands. (Cat I impact)
Discussion
Allowing autorun commands to execute may introduce malicious code to a system. Configuring this setting prevents autorun commands from executing.
Check Content
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\ Value Name: NoAutorun Value Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> AutoPlay Policies >> "Set the default behavior for AutoRun" to "Enabled:Do not execute any autorun commands".
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-253387r958804_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-253387
Group Title: SRG-OS-000368-GPOS-00154
Expert Comments
CCIs
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-001734 |
Defines the restrictions to be followed on the use of open source software. |
| CCI-001764 |
Prevent program execution in accordance with organization-defined policies, rules of behavior, and/or access agreements regarding software program usage and restrictions; rules authorizing the terms and conditions of software program usage. |