Microsoft Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 must have a host-based firewall installed and enabled

STIG ID: WN22-00-000280 | SRG: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227 | Severity: Medium | CCI: CCI-000366,CCI-002080 | Vulnerability ID: V-254265

Description

A firewall provides a line of defense against attack, allowing or blocking inbound and outbound connections based on a set of rules.Satisfies: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227, SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00232

Check

C-57750r848609_chk

Determine if a host-based firewall is installed and enabled on the system.If a host-based firewall is not installed and enabled on the system, this is a finding.The configuration requirements will be determined by the applicable firewall STIG.

Fix

F-57701r848610_fix

Install and enable a host-based firewall on the system.