1.114 WN16-CC-000260

Information

The default AutoRun behavior must be configured to prevent AutoRun commands.

GROUP ID: V-224933
RULE ID: SV-224933r958804

Allowing AutoRun commands to execute may introduce malicious code to a system. Configuring this setting prevents AutoRun commands from executing.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> AutoPlay Policies >> 'Set the default behavior for AutoRun'

to 'Enabled' with 'Do not execute any autorun commands' selected.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/23093