CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L2 v2.2.0

Warning! Audit Deprecated

This audit file has been deprecated and will be removed in a future update.

View Next Version

Audit Details

Name: CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L2 v2.2.0

Updated: 12/21/2022

Authority: Operating Systems and Applications

Plugin: Windows

Revision: 1.7

Estimated Item Count: 58

Audit Items

DescriptionCategories
2.3.7.6 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Number of previous logons to cache (in case domain controller is not available)' is set to '4 or fewer logon(s)' (MS only)
2.3.10.4 Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled'
18.4.5 Ensure 'MSS: (KeepAliveTime) How often keep-alive packets are sent in milliseconds' is set to 'Enabled: 300,000 or 5 minutes (recommended)'
18.4.7 Ensure 'MSS: (PerformRouterDiscovery) Allow IRDP to detect and configure Default Gateway addresses (could lead to DoS)' is set to 'Disabled'
18.4.10 Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions IPv6) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3'
18.4.11 Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3'
18.5.9.1 Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - AllowLLTDIOOnDomain
18.5.9.1 Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - AllowLLTDIOOnPublicNet
18.5.9.1 Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - EnableLLTDIO
18.5.9.1 Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - ProhibitLLTDIOOnPrivateNet
18.5.9.2 Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - AllowRspndrOnDomain
18.5.9.2 Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - AllowRspndrOnPublicNet
18.5.9.2 Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - EnableRspndr
18.5.9.2 Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' - ProhibitRspndrOnPrivateNet
18.5.10.1 Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services' is set to 'Enabled'
18.5.19.2.1 Disable IPv6 (Ensure TCPIP6 Parameter 'DisabledComponents' is set to '0xff (255)')
18.5.20.1 Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' - DisableFlashConfigRegistrar
18.5.20.1 Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' - DisableInBand802DOT11Registrar
18.5.20.1 Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' - DisableUPnPRegistrar
18.5.20.1 Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' - DisableWPDRegistrar
18.5.20.1 Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' - EnableRegistrars
18.5.20.2 Ensure 'Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards' is set to 'Enabled'
18.5.21.2 Ensure 'Prohibit connection to non-domain networks when connected to domain authenticated network' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only)
18.7.1.1 Ensure 'Turn off notifications network usage' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.2 Ensure 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.3 Ensure 'Turn off handwriting recognition error reporting' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.4 Ensure 'Turn off Internet Connection Wizard if URL connection is referring to Microsoft.com' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.6 Ensure 'Turn off printing over HTTP' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.7 Ensure 'Turn off Registration if URL connection is referring to Microsoft.com' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.8 Ensure 'Turn off Search Companion content file updates' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.9 Ensure 'Turn off the 'Order Prints' picture task' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.10 Ensure 'Turn off the 'Publish to Web' task for files and folders' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.11 Ensure 'Turn off the Windows Messenger Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.12 Ensure 'Turn off Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.22.1.13 Ensure 'Turn off Windows Error Reporting' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.27.1 Ensure 'Disallow copying of user input methods to the system account for sign-in' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.37.2 Ensure 'Restrict Unauthenticated RPC clients' is set to 'Enabled: Authenticated' (MS only)
18.8.47.5.1 Ensure 'Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool: Turn on MSDT interactive communication with support provider' is set to 'Disabled'
18.8.47.11.1 Ensure 'Enable/Disable PerfTrack' is set to 'Disabled'
18.8.52.1.1 Ensure 'Enable Windows NTP Client' is set to 'Enabled'
18.8.52.1.2 Ensure 'Enable Windows NTP Server' is set to 'Disabled' (MS only)
18.9.39.1.1 Ensure 'Turn off Windows Location Provider' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.39.2 Ensure 'Turn off location' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.59.3.2.1 Ensure 'Restrict Remote Desktop Services users to a single Remote Desktop Services session' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.59.3.3.1 Ensure 'Do not allow COM port redirection' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.59.3.3.3 Ensure 'Do not allow LPT port redirection' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.59.3.3.4 Ensure 'Do not allow supported Plug and Play device redirection' is set to 'Enabled'
18.9.59.3.10.1 Ensure 'Set time limit for active but idle Remote Desktop Services sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 15 minutes or less'
18.9.59.3.10.2 Ensure 'Set time limit for disconnected sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 1 minute'
18.9.66.1 Ensure 'Turn off KMS Client Online AVS Validation' is set to 'Enabled'