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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
Windows Server 2019 FTP servers must be configured to prevent anonymous logons.
Windows Server 2019 FTP servers must be configured to prevent anonymous logons.
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Windows Server 2019 FTP servers must be configured to prevent anonymous logons.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The FTP service allows remote users to access shared files and directories. Allowing anonymous FTP connections makes user auditing difficult. Using accounts that have administrator privileges to log on to FTP risks that the userid and password will be captured on the network and give administrator access to an unauthorized user.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>