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


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-253277 WN11-00-000110 SV-253277r828915_rule Medium
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.
STIG Date
Microsoft Windows 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2023-09-29

Details

Check Text ( 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 Text (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.)".