Detections
Analytics
5.116 - Passwords will not be saved in the Remote Desktop Client.
Information
This check verifies that the system is configured to prevent users from saving passwords in the Remote Desktop Client.Solution
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Connection Client 'Do not allow passwords to be saved' to 'Enabled'.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_2008_R2_MS_V1R33_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Windows Server 2008 R2 MS STIG v1r33
Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION
References: 800-53|IA-5(13), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002038, CSCv6|16.4, Rule-ID|SV-32496r1_rule, STIG-ID|5.116, Vuln-ID|V-14247
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: a03a7895c8bb6c8664e820bc3ebe233a80245c5d87f1b0611dfb8c40f540df76