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WN19-CC-000500 - Windows Server 2019 Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service must not use Basic authentication.
Information
Basic authentication uses plain-text passwords that could be used to compromise a system. Disabling Basic authentication will reduce this potential.Solution
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Windows Remote Management (WinRM) >> WinRM Service >> 'Allow Basic authentication' to 'Disabled'.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_Server_2019_V3R8_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3r8
Category: MAINTENANCE
References: 800-53|MA-4c., CAT|I, CCI|CCI-000877, Rule-ID|SV-205713r958510_rule, STIG-ID|WN19-CC-000500, STIG-Legacy|SV-103593, STIG-Legacy|V-93507, Vuln-ID|V-205713
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 271b610ee9de08de7b25c8331448ee5e430b46a2b119d554c2534ac71bfae6f3