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Windows Server 2022 must restrict anonymous access to Named Pipes and Shares.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Allowing anonymous access to named pipes or shares provides the potential for unauthorized system access. This setting restricts access to those defined in "Network access: Named Pipes that can be accessed anonymously" and "Network access: Shares that can be accessed anonymously", both of which must be blank under other requirements.

ID
SV-254469r958524_rule
Version
WN22-SO-000250
Severity
High
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> Network access: Restrict anonymous access to Named Pipes and Shares to "Enabled".