Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Version

V1 · R32

CurrentPublished Wed Jun 17 2020

Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services - Local drives prevented from sharing with Terminal Servers/Remote Session Hosts.

Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services - Local drives prevented from sharing with Terminal Servers/Remote Session Hosts.

Description

Discussion Text

This check verifies that the system is configured to prevent users from sharing the local drives on their client computers to Remote Session Hosts that they access.

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Objective

V-14249

Rule

SV-25260r1_rule

Severity

medium

Rule Version

5.118

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive:  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey:  \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\

Value Name:  fDisableCdm

Type:  REG_DWORD
Value:  1

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Device and Resource Redirection "Do not allow drive redirection" to "Enabled".

STIG check 73 of 296 in the Windows 7 STIG checklist

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