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The default autorun behavior must be configured to prevent autorun commands.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-220828 WN10-CC-000185 SV-220828r569187_rule High
Description
Allowing autorun commands to execute may introduce malicious code to a system. Configuring this setting prevents autorun commands from executing.
STIG Date
Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2021-03-10

Details

Check Text ( C-22543r554969_chk )
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\

Value Name: NoAutorun

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-22532r554970_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> AutoPlay Policies >> "Set the default behavior for AutoRun" to "Enabled:Do not execute any autorun commands".