Microsoft Windows 11

The TFTP Client must not be installed on the system

STIG ID: WN11-00-000120 | SRG: SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050 | Severity: Medium | CCI: CCI-000382 | Vulnerability ID: V-253279

Description

The "TFTP Client" is not installed by default. Some protocols and services do not support required security features, such as encrypting passwords or traffic.

Check

C-56732r828919_chk

Verify TFTP Client has not been installed.Navigate to the Windows\System32 directory.If the "TFTP" application exists, this is a finding.

Fix

F-56682r828920_fix

Uninstall "TFTP Client" from the system.Run "Programs and Features".Select "Turn Windows Features on or off".De-select "TFTP Client".