Check: 5.284
windows 7 iavm:
5.284
(in version v1 r32)
Title
Windows Anytime Upgrade is not disabled. (Cat III impact)
Discussion
This setting will prevent Windows Anytime Upgrade from running.
Check Content
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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\WAU\ Value Name: Disabled Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Anytime Upgrade -> “Prevent Windows Anytime Upgrade from running” to “Enabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID:
Vulnerability ID: V-21978
Group Title:
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000381 |
Configure the system to provide only organization-defined mission essential capabilities. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| CM-7 |
Least Functionality |