Check: WN10-00-000105
Microsoft Windows 10 STIG:
WN10-00-000105
(in versions v3 r2 through v1 r7)
Title
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) must not be installed on the system. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Some protocols and services do not support required security features, such as encrypting passwords or traffic.
Check Content
"SNMP" is not installed by default. Verify it has not been installed. Navigate to the Windows\System32 directory. If the "SNMP" application exists, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Uninstall "Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)" from the system. Run "Programs and Features". Select "Turn Windows Features on or off". De-select "Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)".
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-220719r958480_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-220719
Group Title: SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050
Expert Comments
CCIs
Number | Definition |
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CCI-000382 |
Configure the system to prohibit or restrict the use of organization-defined prohibited or restricted functions, system ports, protocols, software, and/or services. |
Controls
Number | Title |
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CM-7 |
Least Functionality |