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XCCDF
Microsoft Windows 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156
Passwords must not be saved in the Remote Desktop Client.
Passwords must not be saved in the Remote Desktop Client.
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Passwords must not be saved in the Remote Desktop Client.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Saving passwords in the Remote Desktop Client could allow an unauthorized user to establish a remote desktop session to another system. The system must be configured to prevent users from saving passwords in the Remote Desktop Client.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>