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WN11-00-000105 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) must not be installed on the system.

DISA STIG library V2R11
All changes in this version
first version loaded CAT II

Maps to CM-7 via CCI-000382

Title

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) must not be installed on the system.

Control

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

Discussion

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

Related controls

CCI-000382

Fix

Uninstall "Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)" from the system. Run "Programs and Features". Select "Turn Windows Features on or off". De-select "Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)".