Detections
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1.109 WN22-CC-000160

Information

Windows Server 2022 printing over HTTP must be turned off.

GROUP ID: V-254347
RULE ID: SV-254347r958478

Some features may communicate with the vendor, sending system information or downloading data or components for the feature. Turning off this capability will prevent potentially sensitive information from being sent outside the enterprise and will prevent uncontrolled updates to the system.

This setting prevents the client computer from printing over HTTP, which allows the computer to print to printers on the intranet as well as the internet.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Internet Communication Management >> Internet Communication settings >> Turn off printing over HTTP to 'Enabled'

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22357

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-254347r958478_rule, STIG-ID|WN22-CC-000160, Vuln-ID|V-254347

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 35766ce44cfeb948f397d467228bcd9f0987ddd5e685fb7cca994b411b626e8e