Microsoft Windows 11

Simple TCP/IP Services must not be installed on the system

STIG ID: WN11-00-000110 | SRG: SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049 | Severity: Medium | CCI: CCI-000381 | Vulnerability ID: V-253277

Description

"Simple TCP/IP Services" is not installed by default. Some protocols and services do not support required security features, such as encrypting passwords or traffic.

Check

C-56730r828913_chk

Verify Simple TCP/IP Services has not been installed.Run "Services.msc".If "Simple TCP/IP Services" is listed, this is a finding.

Fix

F-56680r828914_fix

Uninstall "Simple TCPIP Services (i.e. echo, daytime etc.)" from the system.Run "Programs and Features".Select "Turn Windows Features on or off".De-select "Simple TCPIP Services (i.e. echo, daytime etc.)".